There were results of Central Asian contest of journalists “Free- about freedom of speech” On May 04, 2009. It was devoted to World Day of Press, which is celebrated on May 03 every year.
This contest was carried out by Union of Journalists of...
Arrest of journalist – 1
Ramazan Yesergepov (Alma-ata Info, Almaty)
Convicted journalists – 3
Vadim Kuramshin (Free-lancer, Petropavlovsk, convicted to three years and ten months of imprisonment for libel in 2006); Tokbergen Abiev (Chief...
Specialized Inter District Economical Court of East Kazakhstan region has examined a claim of Head Department “Troop unit 5518” of Internal Military Forces of Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the editorial staff of the...
There was international forum “Court system and mass media” on April 23-24, 2009 in Shymkent. It was carried out by Supreme Court of the republic of Kazakhstan, Union of Judges of the Republic of Kazakhstan and International Foundation for Protection of...
Head of editorial office of newspaper “Taszhargan” Yermurat Bapi was free by protest of Public Prosecutor of Almaly district of Almaty in three hours after his arrest on April 23, 2009.
Head of editorial office of opposition newspaper “Taszhargan”...
Initiative group of campaign “For Free Internet!” was detained by police officers near hotel “Intercontinental Almaty-Ankara” and got to Bostandyk District Department of Internal Affairs for verification of the identity allegedly.
A participant of...