Radio Azattyq - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Radio Azattyq, Journalist

Incident date: November 20, 2022

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Radio Azattyq

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

At polling station № 167 in Almaty, the journalist of Radio Azattyq was prohibited from filming during the coverage of the presidential election in Kazakhstan. She had an editorial assignment. «Why do you want to film me and then send it somewhere? I’ll sue you, you know», — said a member of the polling station commission.

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