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CPJ, partners sound alarm over pre-election media crackdown in Kazakhstan

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The Committee to Protect Journalists joined eight local and international press freedom and human rights groups on Friday in expressing deep concern over escalating pressure on independent journalists in Kazakhstan ahead of parliamentary elections scheduled for August 23.



The groups’ joint statement details how, in the weeks leading up to the vote – the first to be held for a new unicameral parliament established under a new constitution passed earlier this year – the authorities have arreste

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