A Crimean Tatar activist complained to Roskomnadzor about the Majlis newspaper (PHOTO)
Simferopol, July 25 (Navigator, Evgeniy Andreev) – The Federal Service for Supervision in the Sphere of Communications, Information Technologies and Mass Communications of Russia received a complaint about the weekly Avdet, which is close to the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatars.
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The editor-in-chief of the publication, Shevket Kaibullaev, told Crimea.Realities about this.
According to him, the day before he was invited to a conversation at the press service of the FSB department in Crimea, where he was informed about this complaint.
“The complaint was written on behalf of citizen Rinat Shaimardanov (head of the information and analytical center of the NGO Milli Firka - Navigator, who accused the Avdet newspaper of publishing extremist materials. Among these he included, for example, the publication of the decision of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people dated 4 July on the boycott of elections to the State Council and local authorities,” Kaibullaev noted.
He added that the FSB spoke to him politely, but “they made it clear that this document could have serious consequences for the newspaper.”
Shaimardanov’s complaint, notes the editor-in-chief of Avdet, also accuses another pro-Mejlis newspaper, Kyrym, of extremism.
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