Bolot Temirov - Justice for Journalists

Bolot Temirov

Affiliated media: Factсheck.kg, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: January 9, 2020

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Unknown sources

Source: kaktus.media

Location: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Additional information:

The editor-in-chief of Factcheck.kg, Bolot Temirov was beaten outside the editorial office in Bishkek. According to him, three unidentified athletic men attacked him and seized his phone. "I was hit on the head from behind and fell to the ground. After that, they kicked me for about two minutes," he added.

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