Progress

Current status
in force
10 Jan 2021 in force
30 Dec 2020 adopted
25 Dec 2020 adopted
19 Nov 2020 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
User speech right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
legislature
executive
Government Body
parliament
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Jan 2021
in force

Implemented Federal Law No. 482-FZ including restriction of content blocking due to free speech

On 10 January 2021, the Federal Law No. 482-FZ including restriction of content blocking due to free speech, amending the Federal Law “On Measures to Influence Persons Involved in Violations of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms, Rights and Freed…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
30 Dec 2020
adopted

Signed Federal Law No. 482-FZ including restriction of content blocking due to free speech

On 20 December 2020, the President of the Russian Federation signed into law the Amendment to the Federal Law “On Measures to Influence Persons Involved in Violations of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms, Rights and Freedoms of Citizens of the R…

Source
Event type law
Action type signing
Government branch executive
Government body central government
25 Dec 2020
adopted

Adopted Law restricting the blocking of content due to free speech

On 25 December 2020, the Federal Council of the Russian Federation adopted the Amendment to the Federal Law “On Measures to Influence Persons Involved in Violations of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms, Rights and Freedoms of Citizens of the Rus…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
19 Nov 2020
under deliberation

Introduced Bill restricting content blocking due to free speech

On 19 November 2020, the Amendment to the Federal Law “On Measures to Influence Persons Involved in Violations of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms, Rights and Freedoms of Citizens of the Russian Federation” was introduced in the State Duma of t…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament

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