Russia trying to block social media again fearing more protests

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More riots and marches are encouraged in Russian social media. And the government's answer is "hush".

In 2014

www.computerworld.com/article/2488223/internet/russia-blocks-web-pages-linked-to-ukrainian-protest.html.

And later 2014

www.businessinsider.com/r-russia-watchdog-blocks-web-pages-calling-for-navalny-support-protest-activists-2014-12?r=US&IR=T&IR=T

Now

www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4943253,00.html

The Prosecutor General's office confirmed Friday it has requested the state communications watchdog to block pages on social networks calling for more protests in Moscow and elsewhere in Russia this coming Sunday.

A thousand protesters were arrested in Moscow earlier.