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Russia investigates teenage ‘Nazi’ amid ‘Good War’ celebrations


Russia investigates teenage ‘Nazi’ amid ‘Good War’ celebrations 
By Brandon Martinez (Copyright 2015)
As Russia’s grandiose “Victory Day” parades celebrating the defeat of the Axis Powers in World War II come to a close, Russian authorities have initiated an Orwellian investigation into a 16-year-old Russian citizen for allegedly expressing pro-Nazi sentiments on social media.

Florida Laws Target Online Video Anonymity: State-Based Site Blocking?

By Sherwin Siy | Public Knowledge | March 24, 2015 As EFF has noted, a troubling bill has been making its way through the Florida state legislature. The bill, with versions in both the state House and Senate, would require anyone “dealing in…the electronic dissemination of commercial recordings or audiovisual works” to post their “true […]