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New Lawsuit Challenges Rubio’s Threats Against Foreign Tech Regulators

09. März 2026 um 15:46
A lawsuit filed on Monday argues that a State Department’s decision to withhold visas from experts who have pushed for stronger social media regulations is illegal.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last year that he was restricting visas from foreign nationals whose calls for global content moderation policies, he said, amounted to “flagrant censorship actions.”

Judge Blocks Detention of British Researcher Who Scrutinizes Online Hate

25. Dezember 2025 um 23:28
Imran Ahmed, who runs an organization that chronicles disinformation, was among five Europeans the State Department had barred, claiming they promote censorship.

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Imran Ahmed, the chief executive of the Center for Countering Digital Hate, in Miami this year.
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