Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva - Justice for Journalists

Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva

Affiliated media: Pamir Daily News , Journalist

Incident date: May 24, 2022

Attack type:

  • Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Ozodi

Location: Tajikistan, Dushanbe

Additional information:

Journalist and civil activist of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva and her former husband, general Kholbash Kholbashov, who are in custody, said on the state television yesterday that they were involved in the Khorugh and Rushan riots. The filmmakers also accused Mamadshoeva of collaborating with «suspicious foreign organisations» and «providing information to foreign intelligence services». They also showed «two employees of a Western embassy» in the film without giving any details.

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