Событие Bolatbek Blyalov - Justice for Journalists

Bolatbek Blyalov

Affiliated media: Blogger

Incident date: April 20, 2019

Attack type:

  • Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison
  • Court trial

Source: Radio Azattyk

Location: Kazakhstan, Astana, Nur-Sultan

Additional information:

On April 20th, the Specialised Inter-District Administrative Court of Astana placed activist Bolatbek Blyalov under administrative arrest for 15 days for violating the law on organizing and holding peaceful assemblies, rallies, marches, pickets and demonstrations (article 488, part 3 of the Code of Administrative Crimes of the Republic of Kazakhstan).

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