Ruslan Kharizov

Affiliated media: 24.kg, Journalist

Incident date: October 5, 2020

Attack type:

• Damage to / seizure of property, vehicles, equipment, documents, journalistic materials, print media circulation

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 24.kg

Location: Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

Additional information:

Ruslan Kharizov was broadcasting live from the centre of Bishkek at a time when there were clashes between protesters and police. “Security official approached me and said that the country is in chaos because of my videos. He has no right to obstruct journalistic activities," - said the journalist. The police officers took away journalists' phone.