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Reporters Without Borders: Russia – a threat to freedom of speech in web

Belarus, Thailand, Turkey, Australia, UAE, South Korea and Russia – the main source of threats to freedom of speech on the Internet, human rights activists believe the organization "Reporters without borders". Our country made the list due to too frequent persecution of bloggers and so-called "extremist websites."

Due to the fact that all traditional media in Russia, according to human rights organization, controlled by the Kremlin, people had to flee for justice into a worldwide network – but even there the "invisible hand of the regime" is brave.

Thus, in the report, the organization appears, for example, the name Irek Murtazina, the press secretary of President Shaimiev of Tatarstan Mintimira, which in November was sentenced to one year and nine months in prison for publishing a blog assumptions about death Shaimiev, write Gazette.

Reporters Without Borders: Russia - a threat to freedom of speech in web