Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
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Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#2Hmmm... seems oddly reminiscent of something once done in a certain countries history. Almost as if it is being repeated.
Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#3Two out of the last three remaining somewhat independent media that were still operating in the country (already under major restrictions) were also shut down, TV rain just did their last transmission and walked out of the studio crying:
https://youtu.be/e4an0MlF27k?t=11397
Twitter and facebook are being blocked. Youtube and group chats in telegram/signal/etc are the only things left right now.
7670 people have been detained so far.
Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#4Russia turning into North Korea v2 at lightning speed...
Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#5Hmmm... seems oddly reminiscent of something once done in a certain countries history. Almost as if it is being repeated.
Like a set of steel blinds.
Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#6A new arrival to Gulag is asked: "What were you given 10 years for?" – "For nothing!" – "Don't lie to us here, now! Everybody knows 'for nothing' is 3 years."
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Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#8Hmmm... seems oddly reminiscent of something once done in a certain countries history. Almost as if it is being repeated.
I'm just waiting for them to press the button to flip their UN sign.
Re: Russia to punish ‘fake news’ about Ukraine war with 15 years’ jail
#9It's good to remember that the previous American president also waged a war against every media outlet he didn't like by claiming they were "fake news." It's the same authoritarianism in different stages.
And if you think nobody in America wants to jail journalists and media CEOs, go look at any forum with a substantial amount of Republicans talking freely.
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