Activist, writer, artist, and Pussy Riot member Masha Alekhina (Maria Alyokhina) was arrested and detained with a group demonstrating against the Russia-wide ban on encrypted messaging service Telegram.
In protest, they threw paper planes, which is the symbol in the Telegram logo, at authorities outside the Federal Security Service building.
Telegram is a global messaging app, similar to Whatsapp, but without the data-sharing with Facebook. It has…
Pussy Riot’s Masha arrested for throwing paper planes in Russia protest
By Anna Cafolla (info@dazedgroup.com)
April 18, 2018 at 03:21AM
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