Mukhrim Azamhodzhaev - Justice for Journalists

Mukhrim Azamhodzhaev

Affiliated media: Daryo.uz , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: March 19, 2021

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: gazeta.uz

Location: Uzbekistan, Tashkent

Additional information:

The Daryo.uz editor-in-chief, Mukhrim Azamhodzhaev, was summoned for interrogation at the City Department of Internal Affairs in Tashkent. This was confirmed by three independent sources of the online publication Gazeta.uz. The City Department of Internal Affairs press service said that "the internal affairs bodies have nothing to do" with the alleged summons to the journalist. The press service of the General Prosecutor's Office of Uzbekistan said they do not have information.

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