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1. The Bolshoi Is Watching You

The Bolshoi Theater has hired a tech firm to spy on its employees.

Tags: war in ukraine, politics, kaspersky, technology, censorship, Bolshoi
2. WhatsApp and Telegram Blocked

Russia has blocked phone calls on WhatsApp and Telegram. Novaya Gazeta Evropa gave tips on how to stay connected.

Tags: censorship, communication, government, internet, roskomnadzor, whatsapp, Telegram
3. The "No" Exhibition

Russian journalists in exile collaborated with international artists on an exhibition celebrating resistance.

Tags: exile, independent media, censorship, meduza, navalny
4. The Persecution Doesn't Stay at Home

A LGBT rights activist asserts that homophobic groups from Russia are still persecuting her in exile in Lithuania.

Tags: lithuania, repression, politics, censorship, russians abroad, lgbt
5. iState: A Russian Government Messenger?

The Duma has approved the creation of a national messenger app to digitize the government and collect data on its citizens' chats.

Tags: surveillance, internet, government, messenger, censorship, whatsapp
6. Russia's War on Books

Police in arrested 10 current and former employees of Russia's largest publishing house on charges of "LGBT propaganda."

Tags: arrest, Moscow, lgbt, books, censorship, dissent
7. Russia Comes for Norwegians

The independent Norwegian news site The Barents Observer has been declared "undesirable" by the Russian government.

Tags: dissent, censorship, press freedom, norway
8. Pyrates Beware!

Russian internet users are switching to legal means for streaming media — a consequence of the war in Ukraine.

Tags: censorship, law, internet
9. Roskomnadzor Casts Vanishing Spell on Fanfics

Roskomnadzor has blocked the largest Russian-language fanfiction site. 

Tags: politics, internet, literature, censorship, lgbt
10. The Power of the Zine

Artist Anna Dial uses updated samizdat methods to publish her "zines" and avoid censorship. 

Tags: censorship, art, samizdat

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