Saniya Toiken - Justice for Journalists

Saniya Toiken

Affiliated media: Radio Azattyq, Journalist

Incident date: January 10, 2021

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Azattyq

Location: Kazakhstan, Akmola Province, Nur-Sultan

Additional information:

The Chairman of the Electoral Commission accused Radio Azattyq reporter Saniya Toiken, who was filming the actions of the members of the Electoral Commission, of violating the law. She was threatening with the administrative responsibility and revoking the accreditation.

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