Aigul Pavel

Affiliated media: Human Rights movement «405», Online Activist, Human Rights Defender

Incident date: November 18, 2020

Attack type:

• Defamation, spreading libel about a media worker or media outlet

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: Facebook page of Aigul Pavel

Location: Kazakhstan, Akmola Province, Nur-Sultan

Additional information:

Human rights activist Aigul Pavel reports on the spread of disinformation about her work being sponsored by Mukhtar Ablyazov, the leader of the Democratic Choice of Kazakhstan movement, banned in Kazakhstan. In Aigul’s opinion, the National Security Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan spreads false information about her because of her human rights activities.