Nargiza Keldiyorova - Justice for Journalists

Nargiza Keldiyorova

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: February 28, 2024

Attack type:

  • Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Kun.uz

Location: Uzbekistan, Qashqadaryo Region

Additional information:

Blogger Nargiza Keldiyorova was arrested in the Qashqadaryo Region. She is suspected of committing an offence under Part 3 of Article 165 (extortion) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The Ministry of Internal Affairs press service stated that she and his two colleagues were caught with physical evidence when they asked for USD 5,000 in exchange for non-disclosing of personal information on the Internet about the school director and his farmer father.

Help Ukrainian Media:

Gofundme campaign (by Jakub Parusinski) or 2402.org (by Zaborona Media) or IFJ/EFJ Safety Fund