French Court Extends Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Police Custody

August 27, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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French prosecutors have announced that an investigative judge extended the police custody of Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, on Monday evening for up to 48 hours. After that, French authorities must either release or charge him. Durov was detained on Saturday at Le Bourget airport amid a judicial investigation launched last month concerning 12 alleged […]

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Russia Seeks Clarification From France on Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The Russian Foreign Ministry has disclosed that its embassy in France has sought clarification on the detention of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. The embassy stated that it aims to protect his rights, but France has been uncooperative. Durov’s arrest has sparked controversy, with Russian officials labeling him a political prisoner. Russia Seeks Answers on Telegram […]

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Cyberattacks target French government websites: Report

August 26, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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French authorities have come under fire from free speech activists and the crypto community after arresting Telegram founder Pavel Durov.

Multiple French government websites have gone offline in a denial of service (DDoS) attack believed to be linked to a Russian hacker group, according to multiple reports.

The affected websites included the Administrative Court of Paris, the French Health Department’s ansm.sante.fr site, and the Court of Cassation’s page. Cointelegraph was unable to access the sites at the time of writing and received a warning that connections to them were not secure.

Source: Entropia Intel and Cointelegraph

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TON Blockchain Issues Statement Following Arrest of Telegram Founder Pavel Durov

August 26, 2024 The Daily Hodl

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Layer-1 blockchain The Open Network (TON) is issuing a statement in support of Telegram founder Pavel Durov after his recent arrest in France. TON says on the social media platform that its network will continue to run as usual following Durov’s detention over alleged offenses related to the Telegram messaging app. “As a community committed […]

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Paris Prosecutor’s Office Reveals Telegram CEO’s Arrest in Major Cybercrime Probe

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office has disclosed the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, who was detained at Le Bourget airport on August 24, 2024. Durov is currently in police custody as part of an extensive judicial investigation. The probe, launched on July 8, 2024, involves multiple serious charges, including complicity in illegal transactions, child […]

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Edward Snowden: Pavel Durov’s Arrest Is an Assault on Basic Human Rights

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Renowned NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden gave his take regarding the recent arrest in France of Telegram founder Pavel Durov. Snowden blasted the French government’s actions, stating that these constituted an “assault on the basic human rights of speech and association.” Snowden called for people to “wake up,” highlighting the attack that world governments have mounted […]

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36% Chance for Durov’s Freedom in August: Polymarket’s High-Stakes Bet on Telegram Founder’s Fate

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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According to the blockchain-powered prediction market Polymarket, bettors are giving Telegram founder Pavel Durov a 36% chance of being released this month. Durov was taken into custody by French judicial police at Le Bourget airport in France, facing allegations related to facilitating crimes such as fraud, terrorism, and drug trafficking. Polymarket’s $200K Gamble: Will Durov […]

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France’s Macron denies Pavel Durov arrest was political

August 26, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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The Telegram founder was arrested at Le Bourget airport north of Paris on Aug. 24.

French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a statement on social media calling the arrest of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov “in no way a political decision.”

In an Aug. 26 X post, President Macron said Durov’s arrest on Aug. 24 at an airport outside Paris was “part of an ongoing judicial investigation” involving the Telegram founder. The French president said his statement was in response to “false information” being spread on X regarding alleged violations against free speech.

Source: Emmanuel Macron

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TON Community Backs Telegram Founder Durov — Reaffirms Commitment to Decentralization

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The TON community has reaffirmed its commitment to freedom of speech and decentralization, showing strong support for Telegram founder Pavel Durov following his arrest in France. The community emphasized Durov’s dedication to an open internet and called for collective resilience among its members. TON Community Issues Statement After Pavel Durov’s Arrest The TON community issued […]

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Rumble CEO Leaves Europe After Pavel Durov’s Arrest

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Chris Pavlovski, founder and CEO of Rumble, an independent online video platform, has reported that he left Europe after the arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov. Pavlovski criticized the measures taken against Durov, stating that France had “crossed a red line” by arresting him for not censoring speech. “Rumble will not stand for this behavior […]

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