France's Macron says no political motive behind Telegram CEO's arrest

Deccan Herald

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Durov was detained on Saturday at Le Bourget airport outside Paris as part of a judicial inquiry opened last month involving 12 alleged criminal violations.
Voice Of America
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Durov's detention stems from a judicial inquiry into 12 alleged criminal violations, including accusations that Telegram has been used for selling child sexual abuse material, drug trafficking, and fraud.
Newsweek
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Macron had reportedly urged Durov to move his headquarters over to Paris in an apparent effort to cosy up to the entrepreneur after French spies hacked his phone, concerned about ISIS' use of Telegram in the wake of terror attacks in Europe.
Daily Mail
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A Paris court ruled on Wednesday, 28 August, to release Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, who had been in custody under investigation for refusing to cooperate with French law enforcement.
Ukrainska Pravda

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