Document #1350407

RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières (Author)

Copies of opposition weekly seized, journalists arrested

http://en.rsf.org/kazakhstan-copies-of-opposition-weekly-seized-21-01-2011,39374.html

ecoi.net description:
3,000 copies of the opposition weekly Golos Respubliki confiscated by authorities; some journalists were temporarily detained; the weekly criticised a planned law that would allow president Nazarbayev to stay in office until 2020 without reelection
Country:
Kazakhstan
Source:
RSF – Reporters Sans Frontières (Author)
Published:
25 January 2011
Original link:
http://en.rsf.org/kazakhstan-copies-of-opposition-weekly-seized-21-01-2011,39374.html
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1350407 (former ID 153227)

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