#crackdown — Public Fediverse posts

This was horrific, both for the police officers and their families as well as those of the eejits whose behaviour and ’antics’ just seem to be more pronounced the more we know) caveat, nothing proven yet). But there has been a very robust response and I have to wonder how much of this was allowed to ‘just go on’ until the deaths?

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/aug/25/more-people-arrested-over-a66-crash

#UK #Criminals #Police #Enforcement #Crackdown #TooLate

Mexico Crackdown on Coastal Development Underway

https://yucatanmagazine.com/mexico-crackdown-on-coastal-development/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49329583

#HackerNews #Mexico #Coastal #Development #Crackdown #EnvironmentalProtection #SustainableDevelopment #YucatanNews

Vile example of #US #FirstAmendment's #rapacious #exploit devoid of #socialResponsibility 👇😡

#Senators demand #crackdown on #wildfire "prediction market" #bets @arstechnica
"“Offering bets on destructive wildfires threatens to minimize communities’ suffering, all so the #rich & #powerful can #profit,” wrote the group of senators, who represent Oregon, California, Nevada, Minnesota, & New Hampshire.. tt #Polymarket 👈🤬hosted bets in Jan2025 on te wildfires in #LosAngeles"
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/senators-demand-crackdown-on-wildfire-prediction-markets/

Russia fines anti-war politician, jails blogger as crackdown intensifies

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https://1ban.news/russia-crackdown-nadezhdin-remeslo/

#1ban #russia #crackdown #nadezhdin #remeslo #geopolitics

The AfD party leader, Alice Weidel, expressed approval for the request by board members of the Brandenburger CDU-Mittelstandsunion, which called for the removal... https://news.osna.fm/?p=54451 | #news #afd #brandmauer #business #crackdown

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jun/12/uk-to-ban-under-16s-from-high-risk-social-media-apps. "Teenagers under the age of 16 are to be #banned from accessing 'high-risk' #socialmedia apps while safer #platforms will be subjected to #restrictions, under a sweeping #Government #crackdown. Under-18s will also be banned from using #romantic or #sexual #AI #chatbots after a #consultation on keeping #children safe #online."

The actions taken by the Turkish judiciary and police against the social democratic opposition party CHP are drawing the attention of the European Parliament. D... https://news.osna.fm/?p=47904 | #news #chp #crackdown #criticizes #eu

#KohPhangan #nominee #crackdown nets 22 foreigners👍⚖️
"op'n focused on upstream & midstream, incl'g #lawfirms, #accounting firms & nominee cos.. According to DBD, 3,213 of te island’s 4,761 registered cos are foreign-run. #Israelis acct for te largest #foreign #investor group🤦‍♂️, followed by #French & #British.. similar crackdowns wld be expanded nationwide.. The #public has been urged to report tips to police at any time"🧐
#zerotolerance #corruption #unlawful #Thailand
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/3259705/koh-phangan-nominee-crackdown-nets-22-foreigners

EU to crack down on TikTok, Instagram's 'addictive design' targeting kids

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/12/tiktok-instagram-social-media-addictive-eu-crack-down.html

#HackerNews #EU #TikTok #Instagram #socialmedia #kids #digitalwellbeing #crackdown

#Thailand orders #crackdown on unruly #tourists
"Reports fr Surat Thani said Gov Wannachatsiri had taken action in cases involv'g #Israelis 🤦‍♂️staying long term on Koh Phangan, #KohSamui & Koh Tao. Some were reportedly us'g tourist visas to work, while others were accused of inappropriate behaviour or activities. Authorities r also investigating & crack'g down on suspected nominee-style businesses, work'g w security agencies, immigration police . to enforce te law strictly"
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thailand-orders-crackdown-on-unruly-tourists

#SriLanka arrests more than 260 foreigners over cyberscams
🧐"Sri Lankan authorities arrested 30 #Chinese & #Vietnamese on May 7 in te latest #crackdown, raising the # detained since te weekend to 261.. arrests came a month aft 152 foreign nationals, mostly Chinese, were detained for running #cyberscam op'n. 🇱🇰’s telecommunications #infrastructure, favourable geographical location & relatively lenient #visa #policies encouraged fraud gangs to move to te #SouthAsian nation"
https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/sri-lanka-arrests-more-than-260-foreigners-over-cyberscams

Steady decline in #Putin's ratings is sending a message, just not the kind #polls in #democracies are designed to capture

As #Kremlin's grip over internet tightens , #pro-war military #bloggers, state-approved “opposition” parties & even #influencers railed against #online #crackdown

State-linked #pollsters report Putin's approval rating has steadily declined, reaching its lowest point during the all-out invasion of Ukraine.

https://kyivindependent.com/russias-online-crackdown-reveals-rift-in-kremlin/

#Russia #RussianInvasion #WarCrimes

#US #Cyberscam #Crackdown May End #Cambodia Honeymoon
"July 8, 2025, #HunSen said in socmedia, “Regarding recent commentary, several Thai authorities, #media outlets, & members of public hv stated tt te #investigation & crackdown on #KokAn is due to his close ties w Hun Sen. Therefore, te Thai court shld also launch an investigation into #Thaksin, since it is widely known tt Thaksin is extremely close to me—so close, in fact, tt he even has a reserved room at my home.”"🧐
https://www.asiasentinel.com/p/usa-cyberscam-crackdown-end-cambodia-honeymoon