Событие Igor Shakhnovich - Justice for Journalists

Igor Shakhnovich

Affiliated media: Karavan, Newspaper

Incident date: April 20, 2017

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

The lawsuit by J. Ismailov (ex-head of the South Kazakhstan region's health department) against the editor-in-chief of the newspaper "Karavan", Igor Shakhnovich, and journalist Yermek Kasymov on the protection of his honour, dignity and business reputation was accepted by the Bostandyk District Court of Almaty on 12th December.

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