CPJ: Russia’s YouTube slow down another blow to independent reporting
Berlin, August 7, 2024 — Russia’s plans to hamper the operations of YouTube – the country’s most popular social media channel and a major platform for exiled Russian media outlets – is yet another form of censoring the news available to Russian audiences, the Committee to Protect Journalists said on Wednesday. “This intentional throttling of YouTube is a blatant attempt to…
In Russia, Internet censorship ‘on a whim’
New York, June 26, 2013–Prosecution and court authorities in the central Russian city of Ulyanovsk should act immediately to rescind an order that blocks public access to an independent news site, among several others, in a case notably lacking in evidence, legal basis, and fair play, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today.