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Kazakhstan: Online TV website shut down

Written byAdil Nurmakov
Posted 10 October 2011 12:41 GMT

Tomyris writes that Kazakhstan’s opposition news website Stan-TV was shut down by the court decision; it was ordered to close the production studio and dismantle its broadcasting equipment. The formal reason for closure is supposedly a failure to comply with the standards of Kazakhstan’s public health inspection agency.

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