Turkmenistan - RFE/RL correspondent freed

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is relieved to learn that Rovshen Yazmuhamedov (Ровшан Язмухаммедов), a reporter for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty's Turkmen service, was released yesterday. He had been held since 6 May in the northeastern city of Turkmenabat for reasons that are still unknown. 10.05.13 - RFE/RL correspondent held arbitrarily for past four days Reporters Without Borders calls on the authorities to explain why they have been holding Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty correspondent Rovshen (...)

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