Thousands Rally for Internet Freedom in Moscow: Monitoring Group

Demonstrators protest in Moscow on Sunday. Photographer: Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images
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About 15,300 people demonstrated for Internet freedom on Sunday in Moscow, according to White Counter, a group that monitors the number of attendees at rallies.

At least 28 people were detained in relation to the event organized by Russia’s Libertarian Party, according to OVD-Info, a web portal that tracks political repression in the country.