Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: realliq.info, Internet publication

Incident date: November 2, 2018

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: turan.az

Location: Azerbaijan, Baku

Additional information:

"Realliq.info", which had consistently criticised the government's policies relating to media, was blocked in November without any kind of court sanction. The site's team created the site "realliq.az" which was blocked in December, also without court sanction. The sites "realliqinfo.com", "realliqinfo.az" and "realliqinfo.org" were similarly blocked.

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