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Russia: Roskomnadzor administrative measures against the Wikimedia Foundation

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Roskomnadzor administrative measures against the Wikimedia Foundation

On 20 July 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) announced that is implementing additional administrative measures against Wikimedia due to the company’s refusal to delete c…

Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Content moderation regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2022-03-01
under deliberation

On 1 March 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and …

2022-03-04
under deliberation

On 4 April 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and…

2022-03-31
under deliberation

On 31 March 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and…

2022-04-26
in force

On 26 April 2022, the Magistrate's Court of the Tagansky District of Moscow issued a ruling in the …

2022-07-20
in force

On 20 July 2022, the Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology and …