Danaya Kalieva - Justice for Journalists

Danaya Kalieva

Affiliated media: Online activist, Blogger

Incident date: July 20, 2020

Attack type:

  • Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Facebook page of Danaya Kalieva

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

Danaya Kalieva was detained and taken in for questioning with regards to a criminal case on distribution of false information filed on 20 April by the HSBK bank. The activist is called as a witness with a right to an attorney. Kalieva was held at the Almaty police department for 8 hours. The police protocol was not filed.

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