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Kyrgyz court denies travel request by YouTube-based investigative journalist

by NEWSROOM

A Kyrgyzstani court has denied journalist Makhabat Tajibek kyzy permission to travel for the Albies award, as her retrial over work with YouTube-based investigative outlets continues.

The Lenin District Court in Bishkek, capital city of Kyrgyzstan, rejected a defence request on 25 August 2026 to allow journalist Makhabat Tajibek kyzy to travel to London for the Albies award ceremony, hosted by the Clooney Foundation for Justice. The award ceremony is scheduled for 7 October and recognises individuals…

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