Ratel.kz is sentenced to silence
28 may 2018
On May 28 judge of Medeu district court of Almaty Gulmira Beysenova proclaimed the decision on the lawsuit of Prosecutor of Medeu district of Almaty filed against online media outlet RATEL kz. The decision said "to ban the analytical Internet portal Ratel.kz and to prohibit the use of the domain name Ratel.kz in Kazakhstan’s segment of the Internet media for one year". Besides, according to the decision, it is prohibited for the editor-in-chief Marat Asipov and other employees of the media outlet to publish the news items of their internet portal in other media, including social networks, using the name of RATEL kz.
