In a report published today, entitled “Online harassment of journalists: the trolls attack”, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) voices concern about the scale of a new threat to press freedom, the mass harassment of journalists online. Читать далее RSF publishes report on online harassment of journalists
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Human rights watchdogs ask EU to place individual travel ban or asset freeze sanctions on some Tajik officials
In a joint letter to the European Union released on July 23, Civil Rights Defenders, Freedom Now, Human Rights Watch and Norwegian Helsinki Committee expressed serious concern about the human rights situation in Tajikistan and the continued repression of civil society. Читать далее Human rights watchdogs ask EU to place individual travel ban or asset freeze sanctions on some Tajik officials
The appeals court should take into consideration that Mirsaidov repaired a damage, says Tajik Ombudsman
The appeals court of the Khujand city court that will consider the latter’s verdict against Khairullo Mirsaidov soon should take into consideration that Mirsaidov repaired a 124,000 somoni damage caused to the Sughd regional budget, Tajik Ombudsman Zarif Alizoda told reporters in Dushanbe on July 19. Читать далее The appeals court should take into consideration that Mirsaidov repaired a damage, says Tajik Ombudsman
Media Watchdogs Condemn 12-Year Sentence For Tajik Journalist
Two media watchdogs have condemned a 12-year prison sentence against Tajik journalist Hairullo Mirsaidov and called for his immediate release, saying the charges against him for alleged financial crimes were politically motivated. Читать далее Media Watchdogs Condemn 12-Year Sentence For Tajik Journalist
Call for release of Tajik journalist sentenced to 12 years in jail
Khairullo Mirsaidov’s family pays a 124,000 somoni fine imposed upon him by the Khujand court
The family of Khairullo Mirsaidov, the leader of the Khujand-based KVN team and journalist, has paid a 124,000 somoni fine imposed upon him by the Khujand city court, says a statement by Mirsaidov’s lawyers, copy of which Asia-Plus received on July 16. Читать далее Khairullo Mirsaidov’s family pays a 124,000 somoni fine imposed upon him by the Khujand court
International human rights watchdogs condemn sentencing of Khairullo Mirsaidov
In a statement released on July 13, Human Rights Watch (HRW) called the trial of Khairullo Mirsaidov a “mockery of justice” and the Norwegian Helsinki Committee demands more international efforts to force Dushanbe into respecting fundamental human rights. Читать далее International human rights watchdogs condemn sentencing of Khairullo Mirsaidov
Mirsaidov jailed not for journalism activity, says Tajik chief prosecutor’s office
Mass media can be punished for criticism of sentencing: “Currently, discussion and criticism of sentencing by media can be regarded as obstruction of justice.” The Prosecutor-General’s Office says that sentencing of leader of the Khujand-based KVN team, Khairullo Mirsaidov, has no relation to his journalism activity and is not politically motivated. Читать далее Mirsaidov jailed not for journalism activity, says Tajik chief prosecutor’s office
HRW Condemns Tajik Journalist’s Conviction, Demands His Release
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned prominent Tajik journalist Hairullo Mirsaidov’s financial-crimes conviction and 12-year prison sentence. Читать далее HRW Condemns Tajik Journalist’s Conviction, Demands His Release
HRW Condemns Tajik Journalist’s Conviction, Demands His Release
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has condemned prominent Tajik journalist Hairullo Mirsaidov’s financial-crimes conviction and 12-year prison sentence.
Читать далее HRW Condemns Tajik Journalist’s Conviction, Demands His Release