Ayman Sagatay

Affiliated media: Journalist

Incident date: June 21, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Karaganda Region, Karaganda

Additional information:

A briefing was held in Karaganda on the site of the regional Central Communications Service in connection with the tragedy that occurred at the ArcelorMittal Temirtau Plant, where four employees of the сombined heat and power plant died during the collapse. AMT management and representatives of the Karaganda Region Administration took part in the briefing. After the question of the journalist Ayman Sagatay to the deputy Akim of the region whether the investor should be changed because the situation did not change and the number of victims continued to grow, the moderator of the briefing announced the end of the broadcast and the live broadcast was abruptly interrupted. The briefing itself continued with the offline journalists present.