Asel Otorbayeva

Affiliated media: 24.kg, Director

Incident date: February 6, 2023

Attack type:

• Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 24.kg

Location: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Additional information:

Asel Otorbayeva, the general director of 24.kg, was summoned for questioning by the State Committee for National Security. According to her, a criminal case was opened in the SCNS for one of the publications on the website of the news agency. She noted that she was questioned in the presence of her lawyer and the investigator conducted the interrogation in a correct manner, without exceeding his authority.