Beibit Alibekov - Justice for Journalists

Beibit Alibekov

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: May 20, 2022

Attack type:

  • Search with a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Orda.kz

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

The home of blogger and entrepreneur Beibit Alibekov was searched as part of a criminal investigation. Phones and a laptop were seized during the search. It is unknown under which article of the criminal code the investigation is being conducted. Alibekov is being investigated as a witness with the right to defence and states that he is not the subject of the investigation.

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