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"Uralsk Week" employees were summoned for questioning

19 june 2018

"Uralsk Week" employees were summoned for questioning

 

On June 18, the publisher of the newspaper "Uralskaya Nedelya" (Uralsk Week) Tamara Yeslyamova was summoned to Western Kazakhstan regional Department of Internal Affairs to be interrogate as a witness in a criminal case.

Two policemen serve a summons but they refused to clarify what the criminal case was about.

 

Raul Uporov, the website administrator of uralskweek.kz was also summoned fro interrogation as a witness. He also failed to find out the reason for the summons.

 

Yeslyamova and Uporov are being interrogated now.

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