Orynbay Okhasov

Affiliated media: Online activist

Incident date: September 3, 2020

Attack type:

• Breaking into email / social media accounts / computer / smartphone

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, West Kazakhstan Province, Uralsk

Additional information:

Orynbay Okhasov is suspected of participating in the activities of an organization recognized by the Kazakh court as extremist. According to the police, on August 2 Okhasov posted on Facebook a post calling for anti-government rallies. Ohasov denies the charges. On August 2, he intended to travel to the capital to attend a memorial event for the deceased in detention centre activist Dulatu Agadilu. "My Facebook account was hacked, a post was written on my behalf calling for rallies and overthrowing the government," said Okhasov.