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Kyrgyzstan: Political news website banned

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Kyrgyzstan, Freedom of Speech, Media & Journalism, Politics, Technology

Abulfazal reports [1] that the Kyrgyz parliament passed a bill that bans the Ferghana Information Agency’s web site (better known as Ferghana.ru) in Kyrgyzstan for “subjective coverage of the June 2010 clashes” in Southern Kyrgyzstan.