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B. The Chinese comedian described his dogs’ behavior with a well-known Chinese Communist Party slogan about China’s People’s Liberation Army. While he faces criminal charges over the joke, the company that hired him was fined $1.2 million.
D. A programmer posted a joke online about the Russian forces retreating in Ukraine. His post was reported to authorities, and he was arrested for "discrediting Russia’s Armed Forces” before he and his family could flee the country. The government is encouraging “patriots” to inform on any neighbors, relatives or co-workers who criticize Russia’s “special military operation” in Ukraine.
C. A popular Turkish singer made a joke about one of her musicians who had attended one of the country’s religious schools, saying, “That’s where his pervert side comes from,” She was jailed pending trial on charges of “inciting or insulting the public to hatred and enmity.”
A. A Parma, Ohio, man spent four days in jail over a Facebook page that mocked his local police department. He was charged with using a computer to disrupt police functions, but a jury found him not guilty. He tried to sue over his arrest in a case that ultimately was turned down by the U.S. Supreme Court, in spite of a friend-of-the-court brief filed by the satirical website The Onion.