Transparency, alternative, neutrality and independence of information are the necessary prerequisite for democracy
Posted by: John Phoenix
the arrest of Durov (Telegram) is a crackdown on freedom of expression, press and communication.
On 24 august 2024 Pavel Durov, inventor and patron of the social network Telegram, was arrested in Paris at the Bourget airport.
Pavel Durov
According to the first rumours of an official, Pavel Durov will be subjected to preventive detention, for fear of escape.
The accusations are particularly significant.
Durov is accused of possible complicity in an infinite number of crimes (terrorism, drugs, fraud, money laundering, concealment, paedophilic content, etc.), as he would not have provided intervention systems to moderate exchanges on his platform and as he would have refused to cooperate with the European authorities so far.
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