Ainur Saparova

Affiliated media: Ak Zhaiyk, Journalist

Incident date: January 6, 2022

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Atyrau Province, Atyrau

Additional information:

The correspondent of Ak Zhaiyk Ainur Saparova covered the protest rallies at Isatay and Makhambet Square. She was wearing a blue vest and a yellow armband labelled «PRESS». One woman, noticing that the journalist was filming, reacted aggressively and tried to take away Ainur’s phone.