Affiliated media: Sentyabr (September), TV channel

Incident date: August 28, 2017

Attack type:

• Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Azattyk

Location: Kyrgyzstan

Additional information:

On the night of 28th August, the TV company September's signal was disrupted. The company believed that the TV channel "had become an irritating factor for the authorities." The Pervomaisky district court of the city of Bishkek imposed a ban on the activities of the TV channel September.