Document #1344457

RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Court Begins Hearing Lawsuit Against Tajik Weeklies

http://www.rferl.org/content/Court_Begins_Hearing_Lawsuit_Against_Tajik_Weeklies/1966417.html

ecoi.net summary:
Court has begun hearing a lawsuit against 3 independent publications, in a case international rights activists say is part of a crackdown on press freedom ahead of upcoming elections
Country:
Tajikistan
Source:
RFE/RL – Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
Original link:
http://www.rferl.org/content/Court_Begins_Hearing_Lawsuit_Against_Tajik_Weeklies/1966417.html
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
23 February 2010
Document ID:
1344457 (former ID 134417)

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