Aizhan Auyelbekova

Affiliated media: Vremya, Journalist

Incident date: March 29, 2023

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Jambyl Province, Taraz

Additional information:

Aizhan Auyelbekova, the correspondent of the newspaper Vremya, was not allowed into the courtroom during the hearing of the case at the specialized inter-district court for criminal cases in the Zhambyl region. The hearings are held in open sessions. The journalist was not informed about the reasons for non-admission to the offline sessions.