Mehdi Yahyanejad
Mehdi Yahyanejad is an Iranian-American democracy activist known for his advocacy for internet freedom and access to independent information in Iran. He has been vocal about the importance of uncensored internet access for the Iranian populace, especially during periods of government-imposed internet blackouts, as they serve to reinforce the regime's propaganda.
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Mehdi Yahyanejad is a tech entrepreneur who helps smuggle Starlink terminals into Iran.
Wie die iranische Diaspora in Kalifornien gegen die Mullahs kämpft
Switzerland· 2026-05-30
Mehdi Yahyanejad leads the nonprofit organization Net Freedom Pioneers and emphasized the importance of Starlink.
Bagaimana Starlink Atasi Pemblokiran Iran?
Indonesia· 2026-01-19
Mehdi Yahyanejad leads the nonprofit organization Net Freedom Pioneers.
Adu Jurus Starlink dan Teheran di IranIndonesia· 2026-01-18
Mehdi Yahyanejad leads the nonprofit organization Net Freedom Pioneers.
Adu Jurus Starlink dan Teheran di IranIndonesia· 2026-01-18Mehdi Yahyanejad, an activist from the nonprofit Net Freedom Pioneers based in Los Angeles, has helped introduce Starlink units into Iran.
Starlink Penyambung Pesan Demonstran IranIndonesia· 2026-01-15
Mehdi Yahyanejad helped deliver Starlink devices to Iran.
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Croatia· 2026-01-15
Activist Mehdi Yahyanejad helped deliver Starlink devices to Iran to provide internet access during the blackout.
Jutarnji list - Trump: Upravo su mi rekli da ubijanje u Iranu prestajeCroatia· 2026-01-15
Mehdi Yahyanejad helped deliver Starlink devices to Iran, stating that the free subscription is fully functional.
Jutarnji list - Američka intervencija u Iranu u roku od 24 sata? Aktivisti: U tijeku su masovna pogubljenja, do sada ubijeno više od 3400 ljudiCroatia· 2026-01-14
Mehdi Yahyanejad helped deliver Starlink devices to Iran, stating that the free subscription is fully functional.
Jutarnji list - Američka intervencija u Iranu u roku od 24 sata? Aktivisti: U tijeku su masovna pogubljenja, do sada ubijeno više od 3400 ljudiCroatia· 2026-01-14Mehdi Yahyanejad helped deliver Starlink devices to Iran, stating that the free subscription is fully functional.
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Mehdi Yahyanejad is a Los Angeles-based activist who has helped get Starlink units into Iran.
Iran hints at fast trials, executions for protesters as death toll continues to rise
Canada· 2026-01-14
Mehdi Yahyanejad, an Iranian-American democracy activist, stated that without access to the open internet, Iranian people are trapped inside the regime’s propaganda bubble.
Activists sound alarm over US cuts to programs providing internet access and promoting democracy in Iran
United States· 2025-07-04
