The Open Network Association (TON) issued a statement on March 15th to celebrate the return of the Paval Dorov passport as a victory for freedom of expression, privacy online, and innovation.
According to the news agency to Agence France -Presse, Durov left France and went to Dubai on the morning of March 15 after obtaining permission from French officials to leave the European country.
“We have stood behind Pavel since his arrest on August 24, 2024,” TON community books. The group added:
“Paville's steadfast commitment is freedom of expression and transparency, despite facing the most challenging circumstances, is a strong reminder of the importance of standing alongside your principles, even when it is politically and personally to do so.”
Previous TON community a letter The French government condemned to capture Durov and urge the country to release the founder of Telegram.
TON Society is celebrating the return of Dorov's passport by French law enforcement officials. source: Community
“The arrest of the founder of Telegram, Pavel Dorov, is a direct attack on the basic human right – freedom to express everyone,” I read the message of the TON August 27 community.
At that time, the organization also called on the United Nations, the Council of Europe (COE), the Organization of Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), and the European Union to intervene and push for the release of Dorov.
The advocates of freedom of expression in the coding industry seemed to warn about the arrest of Pavel Duov, referring to the disturbing effects of privacy and decentralized technologies in the face of state pressure to control the Internet and the possibility of regulatory capture.
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Emmanuel Macron denies the political motivation for Dorov's arrest
Soon after the detention of French law enforcement officials, the founder of the telegram, President Emmanuel Macron denied that the detention had political motives and claimed that France was committed to freedom of expression.

French President Emmanuel Macron denounces the arrest of Pavel Dorov was a political drive. source: Emmanuel Macron
At a later press conference, Macron also denied Dorov's invitation to France amid a torrent of reaction from the encryption community and freedom of expression advocates.
Chris Pavlovsky, CEO of the Free Video Platform, announced that he had left Europe safely after a period of detention of Pavel Duru.
On August 25 x mailThe CEO said that the French government threatened a cow and condemned the state authorities on charges of the campaign against freedom of expression.
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