Telegram CEO arrest: Free speech curtailed or a crackdown on crime?

TRT World Roundtable: Telegram has been described as the world’s most controversial messaging app. Is France’s criminal investigation into its Russian founder an example of Western hypocrisy over free speech? A crackdown on crime? Or a blow to Russian intelligence? Guests: Mary-Ann Russon [Technology reporter], Peter Warren [Chair of the Cyber security research institute], Bill Mew […]

TRT World Roundtable: Telegram has been described as the world’s most controversial messaging app. Is France’s criminal investigation into its Russian founder an example of Western hypocrisy over free speech? A crackdown on crime? Or a blow to Russian intelligence?

Guests: Mary-Ann Russon [Technology reporter], Peter Warren [Chair of the Cyber security research institute], Bill Mew [privacy activist and technology analyst] and Sergey Markov [Former public spokesman for president Putin and Director of the Institute of political studies].

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