Idris Isakov

Affiliated media: Azattyk.org (RFRL), Journalist

Incident date: May 13, 2019

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Radio Azattyk

Location: Kyrgyzstan, Osh

Additional information:

Azattyk journalist Idris Isakov was attacked by unknown individuals in Osh while filming the suspected locations of underground casinos. He had scratches on his face and arms, and his clothing was torn. Police officers arrived at the scene and arrested the attackers. A journalist from the TV channel Noor was also injured, who was held inside a building by the attackers who twisted his hands.