Gulzhan Yergaliyeva

Affiliated media: Elmedia , Editor-in-chief

Incident date: March 6, 2023

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty, Almaty

Additional information:

On March 6, the editor-in-chief of Elmedia reported a resurgence of calls from Russia and Kazakhstan about «her sex services». «You can see that the adverts are fresh, the past ones we removed by protesting to the administrator of these websites. That is, either the four hackers, who have not yet been caught, do not know that their customers are sitting in the basement of the Almaty police and continue to execute the given algorithm, or the real customers are trying to show by this that the „right cause“ of harassing journalists lives and will live...», — Yergaliyeva wrote on social networks.