Shavkat Egamberdiev
Affiliated media: Video blogger
Incident date: August 31, 2020
Attack type:
- Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-
Who attacked: Non-authorities
Source: Troll.uz
Location: Uzbekistan, Namangan
Additional information:
On August 31, Shavkat Egamberdiev posted a satirical video on Troll.uz Telegram channel. Then he asked the administrator of Troll.uz, Umid Gafurov, to remove the video because of the threats he received from an employee of Artel, named Ramziddin. Then he posted a video apology on his blog, in which he blamed Gafur for the appearance of a video in which the management of Artel saw damage to the company's reputation. In the satirical video, graphic symbols of nonexistent brands CARTEL and BRAKFA were used. Before being appointed to the new post, Artel and Akfa were managed by the current mayor of Tashkent, Jahongir Artykhodjaev.