Dilara Isa - Justice for Journalists

Dilara Isa

Affiliated media: Radio Azattyq , Journalist

Incident date: January 4, 2022

Attack type:

  • Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Shymkent, Shymkent

Additional information:

In Shymkent, a police officer obstructed the work of Radio Azattyq correspondent Dilara Isa during a mass rally. She arrived at the Metro shopping centre to film the detention of protesters. Seeing Dilara filming the incident, a police officer approached her and prohibited her from filming, covering the camera with his hands. The journalist had to choose another place to film.

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