Free speech win as Pavel Durov leaves France for Dubai

From Cointelegraph

March 15, 2025 02:07 PM:

The TON Society celebrates the return of Pavel Durov’s passport, emphasizing his commitment to freedom of speech and transparency. Durov left France for Dubai after gaining permission from French officials. The organization previously condemned the French government for detaining Durov and called for his release. Free speech advocates in the crypto industry raised concerns over Durov’s arrest, citing implications for privacy and decentralized technologies. French President Emmanuel Macron denies political motivation for Durov’s arrest and claims France is committed to free speech. Chris Pavlovski, CEO of Rumble, announced his safe departure from Europe following Durov’s detention.

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