Affiliated media: Our Newspaper, Editorial office

Incident date: December 12, 2019

Attack type:

• Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Kostanay Province, Kostanai

Additional information:

On November 21st, Marzhan Salmagambetova, head of the education department of the Kostanai district mayor's office, filed a claim with the Kostanai City Court to protect her honour, dignity and business reputation against Kostanai resident Arkady Denisov. The weekly "Our Newspaper" is listed as an "interested party" in the lawsuit.