Former Democratic presidential candidate’s claim came after Russia enacted a law...
a journalist who protested the war on state TV and enacted a law threatening up to 15 years of prison time for spreading “false information” about the Ukraine invasion.Since its invasion of Ukraine, Russia — a country with a long history of suppressing free speech and access to information — has restricted dissenting voices, independent news reporting and public discourse on social media platforms, including with a new law threatening prison time for spreading “false” information about the war.
Gabbard responded that the U.S. is “moving in that direction,” claiming its leaders and media are “afraid of even a single voice coming out as challenging the power elite.” She continued:
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