Affiliated media: Zhumyrtka news, Internet resource

Incident date: January 24, 2017

Attack type:

• Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Astana, Nur-Sultan

Additional information:

The editors of the portal "Zhumyrtka news" announced that they are withdrawing from the Kazakh media arena. One of the reasons for the closure of "Zhumyrtka news" is the threat of criminal prosecutions against publications and the threat of actual prison terms.