Umed Babakhanov

Affiliated media: Asia-Plus, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: December 5, 2019

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Facebook

Location: Tajikistan, Dushanbe

Additional information:

Unknown individuals shared a report on Facebook with accusations against the editor-in-chief of Asia-Plus that he allegedly supported the Islamic Renaissance Party, which is banned in Tajikistan.