Nurgeldi Halykov - Justice for Journalists

Nurgeldi Halykov

Affiliated media: Turkmen.news , Journalist

Incident date: January 12, 2025

Attack type:

  • Ban on leaving the country

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Turkmen.news

Location: Turkmenistan, Ashgabat

Additional information:

Turkmen.news correspondent Nurgeldi Halykov has been placed under a travel ban. On January 12, he was not allowed to board a flight to Dubai where he was travelling on a work visa. He was held for several hours at Ashgabat airport and interrogated in a separate office. In the end he was not permitted to cross the border.

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