Affiliated media: KazTAG, Journalist
Incident date: July 6, 2019
Attack type:
- Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-
Source: KazTAG
Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty
Additional information:
The international news agency "KazTAG" has reported threats against journalists who tried to interview detainees near the Central Stadium in Almaty. "Law enforcement officials said that any attempt to take comments from persons detained by the police would be regarded as a provocation, and said that journalists who tried to communicate with citizens will also be detained," KazTAG reports.