Kazakhstan's Kurultai Muzzles Press with New Rules, Journalists Push Back
Journalists in Kazakhstan are protesting new rules at the country's new parliament, the Kurultai, which restrict their ability to question officials. While authorities claim the rules aim for clarity on legislative matters, concerns are rising about the infringement of press freedom.
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