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Opening of IT-companies offices in Russia to solve unreasonable censorship problem - expert

The establishment of official representative offices of foreign technological companies in Russia is one of the most important steps to solve the problem of unreasonable censorship, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes.

17:19 01.07.2021

Expert warns of cyberattacks on major political actors ahead of elections in Russia

Hackers will try to compromise the voting process and hinder large political actors to communicate with voters, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes.

18:21 24.05.2021

Expert urges tighter control over financing of Russian nonprofits from abroad

A Russian Civic Chamber expert has expressed his opinion about certain planned amendments to the national legislation aimed to tighten control over financing of nonprofit organizations from abroad.

13:16 16.11.2020

Russia’s Civic Chamber member urges adoption of law to overcome foreign censorship

It is necessary to develop the Russian legislation by imposing liability for online censorship practiced by Western internet platforms, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes.

17:43 11.11.2020

Violations of Russian journalists abroad grow into system – rights advocates

In the last six years violations of rights of Russian journalists abroad have grown into a system, according to a report of the Civic Chamber of Russia.

16:52 03.11.2020

Foreign internet platforms violate rights of Russians – Civic Chamber

Censoring of Russian media from foreign internet platforms violate rights of Russian nationals, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes. He states it is necessary to legislatively assert Russians’ digital rights.

14:01 29.10.2020

Expert urges common liability mechanisms for authors of publications on internet

The state needs to take very serious steps for introducing common liability and control mechanisms applicable to all authors of online publications in order to fight dissemination of destructive and illegal materials over internet, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich believes.

15:08 19.10.2020

Over 3,000 materials banned in Russia found on Google servers – Civic Chamber

Members of Russia’s Civic Chamber inform that over 3,000 publications with content prohibited for dissemination in the territory of Russia have been registered on Google servers.

18:34 15.10.2020

Civic Chamber member turns to prosecutors about YouTube Beslan documentary restrictions

First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich has filed a complaint with the Prosecutor General’s Office in relation to restricted access to Beslan documentary filmed by Alexander Rogatkin on YouTube.

14:21 18.09.2020

Russian rights activists register about 3,000 pieces of fake news during single voting day

About three thousand pieces of fake news about the single election day have been registered over almost two weeks of monitoring.

12:27 14.09.2020

Public Internet expert seeks to oblige foreign social media to open offices in Russia

Foreign social network must be obliged at the legislative level to open their representative offices in Russia, First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich wrote on his social media page on Thursday.

11:44 30.07.2020

Experts say it is necessary to make Google comply with Russian laws

Russia needs to immediately adopt a law on self-regulation of social networks, according to First Deputy Chair of Russia’s Civic Chamber Commission on Development of the Information Community Alexander Malkevich.

17:44 29.07.2020

More than 9,000 Constitution amendments vote fakes revealed – Russian Civic Chamber

Over 9,000 fake reports about the voting on Russia’s Constitution amendments have been revealed since June 5, according to Chair of the Civic Chamber’s Commission for Information, Mass Media and Communications Alexander Malkevich.

13:18 07.07.2020

About 8,500 fake Constitution amendments vote news revealed in month

Activists of the Internet Safety League in a month found about 8,500 fake news about voting on the Russia’s Constitution amendments.

14:38 01.07.2020

Thirteen fakes and stuffing cases revealed on first Constitution amending vote day

Thirteen fakes and stuffing cases were revealed on social media platforms on the first day of the Constitution amendments voting, Chair of the Civic Chamber’s Commission for Information, Mass Media and Communications Alexander Malkevich said on Friday.

11:51 26.06.2020

Number of fakes about Russian Constitution amendments vote ups sixfold in week

The number of fake publications about the voting on amendments to Russia’s Constitution increased sixfold in the last week, Chair of the Civic Chamber’s Commission for Information, Mass Media and Communications Alexander Malkevich said Thursday during a meeting of the Constitution amending working group.

11:46 18.06.2020

E-voting monitoring group created in Russia’s Civic Chamber

The Civic Chamber of the Russian Federation created an expert group for pubic monitoring of the distance e-voting on the Constitution amendments, the group’s head and chair of the Chamber’s Commission for the information community development Alexander Malkevich announced Wednesday.

12:48 17.06.2020

Expert calls to publicly punish distributors of fake news in Russia

Punishment for distribution of fake reports must be as public as possible to show others the consequences of such actions, the head of the Russian Civic Chamber’s Mass Media Committee Alexander Malkevich said at the extended working group meeting on Thursday.

12:52 05.03.2020