Islambek Dastan - Justice for Journalists

Islambek Dastan

Affiliated media: Orda.kz , Journalist

Incident date: April 20, 2023

Attack type:

  • Warnings, pre-trial complaints, questioning and other extra-judicial actions

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Jambyl Province, Taraz

Additional information:

The Department of Internal Policy of the Akimat of the Zhambyl Region filed a complaint with the police in Taraz to provide a legal assessment and take appropriate action against the correspondent Islambek Dastan. Officials believe that the article in which the department’s commentary was published in response to an article in the publication is provocative and questions the official police of the state body. The article in question is «Akimat denies its connection to the Yel Agasy project».

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