Bobur Karimov - Justice for Journalists

Bobur Karimov

Affiliated media: Anhor.uz, Journalist

Incident date: March 31, 2023

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Anhor.uz

Location: Uzbekistan, Namangan

Additional information:

On March 31, Anhor.uz journalist Bobur Karimov reported that he had been illegally detained by security guards when leaving a market in Namangan. Having taken away his camera, they, with the assistance of traders, deleted video and photos of the sale of contraband tobacco products from the journalist's smartphone.

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