Toshpulat Rahmatullaev

Affiliated media: Website "News of Uzbekistan", Blog "Sogdiana", Journalist

Incident date: February 4, 2017

Attack type:

• Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: AsiaTerra

Location: Uzbekistan, Samarkand

Additional information:

On 17th January the website of the newspaper "News of Uzbekistan" published an article by Toshpulat detailing problems with the supply of electricity in Samarkand. Subsequently threats were made against his liberty by the Samarkand prosecutor's office.