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Anastasiia Kruope
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Human Rights Watch @hrw.org · Jul 31
Disrupted, throttled, and blocked.

In a new report, HRW documents how Russian authorities are carrying out mass scale censorship online.

Learn more: bit.ly/3Uyfv3U
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Anastasiia Kruope @akruope.bsky.social · Jul 30
The report looks into the technological and legal means that allow the state to carry out censorship and shutdowns in a direct, non-transparent and more efficient way.
➡️Control of internet architecture
➡️"black boxes" (DPI tech)
➡️ forced switch to Russian platforms
and more
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Anastasiia Kruope @akruope.bsky.social · Jul 30
In #Russia users are cut off from independent media outlets, human rights organizations’ websites, opposition politicians’ web pages, and foreign social media platforms.
Authorities systematically block tools like VPNs that allow access to blocked independent information.
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Anastasiia Kruope @akruope.bsky.social · Jul 30
Today, @hrw.org released a report documenting growing isolation and pervasive censorship that internet users face in #Russia.
www.hrw.org/report/2025/...
Disrupted, Throttled, and Blocked
The 50-page report, “Disrupted, Throttled, and Blocked: State Censorship, Control, and Increasing Isolation of Internet Users in Russia,” documents the impact of the government’s increasing technologi...
www.hrw.org
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