olke.az - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: olke.az, News website

Incident date: December 18, 2022

Attack type:

Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

The news websites olke.az and manevr.az were fined AZN 1,500 for violating the Article 388-1.1.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences of the Republic of Azerbaijan (abuse of freedom of mass information and journalistic right).

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