The Medeu Court of Almaty fully satisfied the petition by the city department of internal policy to close the opposition magazine ADAM bol.
Kazakh court closes opposition magazine ADAM bolThe Medeu Court of Almaty fully satisfied the petition by the city department of internal policy to close the opposition magazine ADAM bol.Judge Asel Abisheva ruled late in the evening."We fully understand that we’ll be closed, that the claim of domestic policy of akimat will be fully satisfied, but did not assume that it would be done in such a rapid way," an employee of the publication is quoted by Interfax.The employee added that the Editorial Board intends to appeal the ruling. "I think there will be an appeal and other methods of struggle in the legal field: an appeal to the public, to international institutions. The decision to close the magazine will not lower our hands," it was noted in the publication
Judge Asel Abisheva ruled late in the evening.
"We fully understand that we’ll be closed, that the claim of domestic policy of akimat will be fully satisfied, but did not assume that it would be done in such a rapid way," an employee of the publication is quoted by Interfax.
The employee added that the Editorial Board intends to appeal the ruling. "I think there will be an appeal and other methods of struggle in the legal field: an appeal to the public, to international institutions. The decision to close the magazine will not lower our hands," it was noted in the publication.