Problema.Aktobe - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Problema.Aktobe, Instagram page

Incident date: October 18, 2023

Attack type:

  • Warnings, pre-trial complaints, questioning and other extra-judicial actions

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Aktobe Province, Aktobe

Additional information:

On October 18, the Instagram account of Problema.Aktobe received a message with a demand to delete two posts about the Regional Specialised Children and Youth Sports School for National Sports «within three hours». Otherwise, the author of the message stated his intention to file a complaint with the administrative court for libel. In the post, the page posted scans of the response of the Department of Internal State Audit of the Aktobe Region, which reports on the results of the inspection of the school and the identified violations.

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