France investigates Telegram founder for violence against his son

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2024-08-28 17:28:48

28/08/2024

Updated at 7:31 p.m

France is investigating the founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, for “serious violence” against one of his children in Paris, a source close to the case told AFP on Wednesday, when the Franco-Russian billionaire went home -judgment is another word.

A new investigation submitted to the French agency for the prevention of violence against children, Ofmin, has been opened, this source indicates, saying that the violence against a noble child born in 2017 occurred when he was at school in Paris.

The little boy is currently living in Switzerland with his mother, who filed a lawsuit in Switzerland in 2023 accusing her ex-partner of violence against one of her children, this source added.

Durov, who has lived in Dubai in recent years and also has a French passport, was arrested on Saturday night as part of another investigation, at Le Bourget airport, when he arrived in the French capital from Baku for dinner,

The 39-year-old billionaire is accused of failing to act against the spread of criminal content on his encrypted messaging service. Durov was brought to justice on Wednesday afternoon, after several days in police custody, with a view to his eventual indictment by a French judge, a source close to the case told AFP.

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