Mimoza Zhanybek Kyzy
Affiliated media: TV channel 'Yntymak' , Journalist
Incident date: March 6, 2020
Attack type:
- Interrogation
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: kloop.kg
Location: Kyrgyzstan, Osh
Additional information:
The journalist Mimoza Zhanybek Kyzy was called to the interrogation by telephone without the official protocol on bribing the votes in the upcoming elections to local parliament in April. After her request, the protocol was brought to her later in the evening. On February 12, 2020, the journalist on her Facebook page, referring to her sources, wrote about collecting passports from local students to participate in the elections. According to her, during the interrogation, the investigation asked her to reveal her sources of information.