Affiliated media: regioninfo.kz , Journalist

Incident date: January 25, 2024

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Shymkent, Shymkent

Additional information:

On January 25, the journalists of regioninfo.kz could not get into the school building in Shymkent, where they came to conduct a journalistic investigation on the rules and provision of services in the field of education, as well as compliance with the laws in the field of education. The school staff told the journalists that they first had to obtain permission from the head of the Education Department in Shymkent city.