Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Turan, Editorial team

Incident date: August 1, 2017

Attack type:

  • Criminal/administrative prosecution excluding (1), (2) and (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Reporters without Borders

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

Turan reported yesterday that tax authorities were accusing the agency of understating profits since 2014 and were demanding more than 37,000 manats (18,000 Euros) in back taxes and other fees. They launched a criminal investigation on 7th August and sent a tax inspector to Turan's office the next day to begin the review.

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