Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Uralsk Week, Newspaper

Incident date: June 4, 2019

Attack type:

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

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, West Kazakhstan Province, Uralsk

Additional information:

On the day of publication of an article, an official letter from the regional mayor's office came to the address of the editorial office demanding either to delete the material or to write a rebuttal. Otherwise, Dauren Saken reserved the right to apply to the relevant authorities to initiate a criminal case under the criminal article "Defamation".

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