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CPJ calls on Kazakh authorities to accredit 36 RFE/RL journalists

CPJ 02 Feb 2024
Stockholm, February 2, 2024 – The Committee to Protect Journalists condemned a recent decision by Kazakh authorities to block accreditation to dozens of journalists working for Radio Azattyq, the local U.S.
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China Introduces Strict Rules In Xinjiang On Islam, Other Religions

Beijing News 30 Jan 2024
The sweeping legislation will come into force on February 1 as part of a broader multiyear campaign aimed at controlling religion in Xinjiang, which is home to mainly Muslim ethnic groups such as Uyghurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and Hui (aka Dungans).
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Kazakh Lawmakers Propose Bill Legalizing Refusal Of Accreditation Of Foreign Media

Radio Free Europe 26 Jan 2024
ASTANA -- A group of Kazakh ... As of January 26, the Kazakh Foreign Ministry has not given or extended accreditation to 36 correspondents of RFE/RL's Kazakh Service, known locally as Radio Azattyq.
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Kazakh Opposition Activist, Detained Ahead Of Toqaev Visit, Sentenced To 15 Days

Radio Free Europe 25 Jan 2024
"They are not going to let me go until Toqaev leaves the city," she told RFE/RL's Radio Azattyk.
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Kazakh Court Upholds Decision To Fine RFE/RL For 'Distribution of False Information'

Radio Free Europe 08 Dec 2023
The Almaty City Court on December 7 rejected an appeal by RFE/RL's Kazakh Service, locally known as Radio Azattyq, against a lower court ...
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Head Of Iranian Deaf Sports Federation Removed After Athlete Didn't Wear Hijab At Competition

Radio Free Europe 29 Nov 2023
Radio Farda's exclusive footage of the championships showed the Kazakh female athlete jumping over a hurdle in sport shorts and a shirt with no sleeves while her Iranian counterparts ran in the mandatory Islamic hijab.
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Almaty Court Starts Hearing Into Complaint Against RFE/RL's Kazakh Service

Radio Free Europe 12 Oct 2023
A court in Kazakhstan’s largest city, Almaty, started a hearing on October 12 into a complaint against RFE/RL's Kazakh Service, known locally as Radio ...
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Letters to the Editor: Autumn 2023

UK Column 11 Oct 2023
(Similar concerns were raised at US-funded Azattyk, the Kazakh-language service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, and garnered a similar response.) Thus, Kyrgyz society continues to suffer from a lack of reliably impartial media.
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Kazakhstan drafts media law to increase use of Kazakh language over Russian

The Guardian 06 Oct 2023
Legislation under debate stipulates share of state language on television and radio should grow to ...
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Russia blocks two more Central Asian news outlets over Ukraine war coverage

CPJ 18 Sep 2023
Congress-funded broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the Kyrgyz independent news outlet Kloop, independent Kazakh news websites Ratel.kz and Arbat.Media, and the Central Asian service of independent Russian news outlet Mediazona.
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Russians aren't the only victims of the ruble's implosion — the weak currency is also ...

Business Insider 24 Aug 2023
"leave everything as it is," which would let the cheap ruble "gradually kill" domestic production, or allow the Kazakh tenge to devalue alongside the ruble, which would cause inflation, per Radio Free Europe's translation.
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Putin will have more than one president as guest at Victory Day parade

Yahoo Daily News 08 May 2023
Kremlin-aligned news agency RIA Novosti; Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty ... The press service of Kazakh President Qasym-Jomart Toqaev said that he would come to Russia on 8-9 May on a "working ...
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Who is Karen McDougal, the other woman in Trump’s hush money case?

The Observer 05 Apr 2023
He has been married to his third wife, Melania Trump, since 2005 ... Since then, McDougal made various appearances as a sports radio personality and was cast in the 2001 direct-to-video film The Arena by Russian-Kazakh director Timur Bekmambetov ... .
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Iain Duncan Smith calls for arrest of Chinese governor for ‘crimes against humanity’

The Observer 12 Feb 2023
Duncan Smith is one of the authors of a cross-party letter to the attorney general, Victoria Prentis, asking her to consider a private prosecution from a Kazakh citizen who said he had been “tortured” in Xinjiang.
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Russian court summons Kazakh outlet Arbat.Media over Ukraine war coverage

CPJ 03 Feb 2023
Congress-funded broadcaster Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, the Kyrgyz independent news outlet Kloop, Kazakh information portal NUR.kz, and the Central Asian service of independent Russian news outlet Mediazona over their war coverage.
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