Pavel Durov Defies EU Censorship Bid for Romanian Election Content

Pavel Durov, CEO of Telegram, has directly challenged the European Union’s pressure to restrict election discourse in Romania’s presidential race. He stands firm on free speech principles and has rejected a request to censor conservative voices amidst political campaign activity. This action underscores a continued clash between digital platforms and government censorship efforts, highlighting the broader fight for free speech under political pressures.