Affiliated media: Radio Azattyk, Internet resource

Incident date: May 9, 2019

Attack type:

• Shutting down a media outlet / blocking an Internet site/ seizure of an entire print run

Source: Radio Azattyk

Location: Kazakhstan, Astana, Nur-Sultan

Additional information:

Azattyk's website is not available in Kazakhstan as of May 9th, and pages of a number of Kazakhstani media outlets are also impossible to open. The attacks come on the day a banned movement called on its supporters to go to a protest in parallel with the government-backed Immortal Regiment marches.