Marat Uraliev - Justice for Journalists

Marat Uraliev

Affiliated media: Kaktus.media, Journalist

Incident date: February 3, 2022

Attack type:

  • Interrogation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 24.kg

Location: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Additional information:

The Bishkek Pervomaisky District Prosecutor's Office interrogated Marat Uraliev as a witness in the Kaktus.media case. Previously, a criminal case was initiated against the news website under Article 407 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic (propaganda of war, i.e. dissemination of views, ideas or appeals in any form to cause aggression of one country against another or unleash a military conflict). The criminal case concerns the article about the armed conflict in the border zone published by the Tajik news outlet Asia Plus.

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