Pavel Durov, who was born in Russia, is a citizen of France, Russia, Kitts and Nevis, and the United Arab Emirates. The United Arab Emirates and Russia have submitted requests for consular access to Telegram messenger CEO Pavel Durov, who was arrested Sunday in Paris over his alleged refusal to cooperate in the investigation of […]

French authorities accuse him of “all inconceivable evils” because their goal is to control freedom of expression, Moskalkova said. On Sunday, Russia’s Commissioner for Human Rights, Tatiana Moskalkova, accused France of detaining Pavel Durov, the creator of the encrypted messaging network Telegram, in an attempt to shut down the platform. RELATED: Judge Bans Telegram App […]

At least temporarily, the judge of the National High Court, Santiago Pedraz has ordered the internet teleoperators to prohibit the use of the instant messaging application Telegram in Spain. RELATED: Brazilian Justice Orders the Suspension of Telegram The judge’s order stems from a complaint filed by Mediaset, Antena 3 and Movistar in which they accused the application […]