Russia criminalizes memes
(WashPost):
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/04/10/russia-just-made-a-ton-of-internet-memes-illegal/
That is, at least, the only conclusion we can draw from an
announcement made this week by Russia's three-year-old media
agency/Internet censor Roskomnadzor, which made it illegal to publish
any Internet meme that depicts a public figure in a way that has
nothing to do with his "personality."
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