Affiliated media: Ozodagon newspaper, Newspaper

Incident date: January 1, 2019

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Fergana

Location: Tajikistan, Dushanbe

Additional information:

Since the start of the new year the independent newspaper Ozodagon has stopped publishing in Tajikistan. The reason for this was the constant pressure and threatening of the newspaper's colleagues and the Tajik Ministry of Culture not extending the newspaper's registration.