27 Aug 09 | Index Index, minipost
Ramazan Yesergepov, the editor of an independent weekly paper in Kazakhstan, Alma-Ata Info, has been jailed for three years on a charge of “collecting information that contains state secrets.” He was sentenced in the absence of a lawyer, his family, and the press. Read more here
11 Aug 09 | Index Index, minipost
Ramazan Esergepov, the owner and editor of the weekly Alma Ata Info in Kazakhstan, has been sentenced to three years in prison on charges of gathering and divulging classified documents. The trial, which also banned Esergepov from publishing a newspaper for two years, had been held behind closed doors since it began in April on the grounds that state secrets were involved. Read more here
16 Dec 22 | Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, China, Iran, Nigeria, Opinion, Qatar, Ruth's blog, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Ukraine
Our CEO Ruth Anderson reflects on the events of the past 12 months, yet another year of challenges to human rights around the world
