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| Tribute to leading news site that was forced to closehttp://www.sources.com/Releases/NR2356.htmSources News Release
 Publisher:  Reporters Without Borders
 Date Written:  14/01/2015
 Year Published:  2015
 Resource Type:  Article
 
 Reporters Without Borders pays tribute to Uznews, ten years after its creation. This leading independent news website closed down last month.
 
 Abstract:  Reporters Without Borders pays tribute to Uznews, ten years after its creation. This leading independent news website closed down last month after its editor's email account was hacked and confidential documents were posted online exposing independent journalists in Uzbekistan to danger.
 
 Despite obstacles, the website Uznews.net managed to be a key source of independent news coverage inside Uzbekistan for ten years.
 
 Extremely strict censorship prevails in Uzbekistan, which is ranked 166t...
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