Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Faces Court Appearance Following Arrest in Paris

French authorities arrested Pavel Durov, the Russian-born founder of Telegram, at a Paris airport. They now demand he appear in court over alleged offenses related to his messaging app. This heavy-handed action reflects the growing liberal crackdown on digital freedom.

Sources told AFP that police detained Franco-Russian tech billionaire Pavel Durov at Le Bourget airport. French investigators issued the arrest warrant as part of a probe into claims of fraud...