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Spanish police arrest rapper holed up in university
Spanish police's arrest of rapper Pablo Hasel, after he was sentenced to nine months' jail over tweets attacking the monarchy and the police, drew criticism as an attack on freedom of speech.
"Face control": Russian police go digital against protesters
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Georgy Malets didn't make it to an anti-Kremlin rally last month. He was detained on his way there by police using facial recognition technology in the Moscow metro.
Jailed rapper Casanova disciplined for TikTok video dance challenge
The challenge asks TikTok users to perform a set of moves in the strangest location they can think of. A woman recorded Casanova dancing in jail and posted it on Instagram.
Fears raised over facial recognition use at Moscow protests
Russian authorities are deploying facial recognition cameras to identify protesters during rallies in support of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in Moscow, human rights groups said, warning that the technology is being used to stifle peaceful dissent.
Russia wages online battle against TikTok and YouTube
“I’m an American!” a young Russian under the username Neurolera exclaims in English on the popular video-sharing app TikTok as she explains how to impersonate a tourist to avoid arrest at a street demonstration.
Mobile services in Russia suffer outages as police disperse anti-Kremlin protesters - monitoring site
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Mobile phone and internet services in Russia suffered outages on Saturday as police cracked down on anti-Kremlin protesters, the monitoring site downdetector.ru showed.
Russia says TikTok deletes some posts promoting illegal pro-Navalny protest
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia said on Friday that TikTok had deleted some of what it called illegal posts promoting weekend protests aimed at securing the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
Russia rounds up allies of Kremlin foe Navalny in protest warning
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Police in Moscow on Thursday detained several allies of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, including his spokeswoman, for making calls online to join unauthorised street protests to demand his release.
WikiLeaks' Assange denied bail by London court over risk he might abscond again
LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was denied bail on Wednesday by a British judge who said he might flee justice while the United States tries again to secure his extradition, a decade after he enraged Washington by publishing troves of secret documents.
Environment and Water Minister hopes woman in viral video who dumped trash into river will apologise
In the video, a car can be seen stopping at the side of a bridge to allow a woman to discard two plastic bags into the river.
