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Fedora has officially restored access for users in Syria. As of February 10, 2026, the Fedora Infrastructure Team removed IP range blocks, restoring access to Fedora Linux ISO downloads, RPM repositories, the Fedora Account System, and build systems. This followed the repeal of the 2019 Caesar Act s...
Under Company Review
The Fedora Council is actively working on updating their export control policy for Syria. Tracked via the Council's issue tracker and a community discussion thread on discussion.fedoraproject.org.
Under Company Review
The Fedora Council is actively working on updating its export control policy following the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Syria. Progress is tracked via the Fedora Council's issue tracker and the community discussion forum.
Investigated
Syrian IP addresses are blocked from accessing the Fedora Discussion forum. Additionally, users who mention being Syrian in posts have reported having their accounts banned.
Fedora Discussion is open in Syria!
Great news—Fedora Discussion has made their service available to users in Syria. This is exactly what we're working toward. Help us celebrate companies that do the right thing and encourage others to follow their lead.
Help others follow: When advocating with other companies, mention that Fedora Discussion is already serving Syria. Real examples make the strongest case.
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