Russia to crack down on what it deems 'extremist' content

https://www.dw.com/en/russia-to-crack-down-on-what-it-deems-extremist-content/a-73409136?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

In a fresh move to restrict free speech, Russia's parliament has approved legislation punishing those who browse what the state deems as "extremist" online content. How will this affect users?

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psmgx@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y

Headline buries the lede -- the penalties are for searching for or accessing extremist content, which is anything other than the party line.

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