In the Dutch system (like most European systems), charges aren't public. Trials are in court, not the court of public opinion. This protects the suspect & ensures reintegration if innocent or post-sentencing. It's up to the defense to reveal info. #FreeAlex
He's held under suspicion of money laundering, per prosecutor's statements. Today they said the investigation is nearly complete. Defense received a document with findings & charges, so his lawyer can now work on the defense in detail. #FreeAlex
Via the family: Starting next Wed, 26th, he can await trial at home if electronic monitoring is ready. He'll be able to work on his defense, something impossible while detained. Trial starts May 24th, they'll decide if he can continue from home. #FreeAlex
Someone from back at the camp sent me this blog post from @katie_haun talking about how OFAC overstepped in the #freealex situation.
If only she was as vocal when she was in the US Attorney's office during the takedown of @RealRossU.
https://mirror.xyz/haunventures.eth/ITTj2t5XoTYLH-3bRrlVtg1joGSN89-wddRYbCkekPM
#freealex, #freeross.
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RT @MacroMate8
The tornado cash guy is still in prison. Doesn’t that f with you?
https://twitter.com/MacroMate8/status/1593739693195251712
Oder doch etwas Allgemeinbildung auch für Sicherheitsbehörden dazu, was Open Source Software bedeutet und wie sie zustande kommt.
RT @skywinder@twitter.com
@alex_pertsev@twitter.com was arrested at the beginning of August.
1/ A thread explaining the case and what it could do to the open source software development space ⬇
#freealex #OpeSourceNotACrime
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/skywinder/status/1560655212741685248