Danaya Kalieva - Justice for Journalists

Danaya Kalieva

Affiliated media: Online activist, Blogger

Incident date: July 20, 2020

Attack type:

  • Prosecution for dissemination of false information and fakes (3)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Facebook page of Danaya Kalieva

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

Danaya Kalieva was detained and interrogated in a criminal case initiated on April 20 on the basis of a complaint from the Housing Construction Savings Bank of Kazakhstan about the dissemination of deliberately false information. The blogger and activist is involved in the case as a witness with the right to defense. Kalieva was held for about eight hours at the Almaty police station. The detention report was not drawn up.

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