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'Misguided approach': Telegram CEO Pavel Durov issues first statement after arrest

IndiaTimes Thursday, 5 September 2024
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov addressed his recent arrest in France, calling the charges misguided. He criticized using outdated laws to hold him accountable for third-party actions on Telegram. Durov emphasized Telegram's commitment to content moderation and cooperation with regulators, rejecting claims that the platform is a haven for criminal activities.
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News video: Telegram founder's arrest raises 'human rights concerns' says UN

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The arrest and charging of Telegram founder Pavel Durov "raises a lot of human rights concerns" says a spokesperson for the UN Human Rights Office. Russian-born Durov was detained in France on 24 August and charged with violations related to the messaging app. Speaking to reporters at a weekly UN...

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