Anton Knyazev - Justice for Journalists

Anton Knyazev

Affiliated media: Road Control, Journalist

Incident date: October 27, 2022

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, East Kazakhstan Province, Serebryansk

Additional information:

The court of Serebryansk, East Kazakhstan region, accepted for consideration a claim for the protection of the right to one’s own image against Anton Knyazev, the correspondent of Road Control. The reason was a video, published on the page oo_dk_vko. The plaintiff claims that she did not give her consent to the filming and distribution of the video with her participation. She demands to recover from Knyazev KZT 100,000 (about USD 210) as compensation for moral damage for the violation of the right to her own image and to oblige the defendant to remove the video from free access on the Internet.

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