In Turkmenistan Durdimuradov is engaged in education affairs as well as in covering preparation to Constitution reform. On June 20, he was detained in his own apartment.
After detaining, as “Reporters without borders” inform, special services representatives were beating him and torturing with electroshock. They demanded from the journalist to stop cooperating with Radio Liberty.
In the rating of free speech, made by “Reporters without borders” Turkmenistan is on one of the last positions. The president of the country got into the list of “media-beasts” (enemies of free press) of the journalists.
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