Событие Lukpan Akhmedyarov - Justice for Journalists

Lukpan Akhmedyarov

Affiliated media: Uralsk Week, Editor-in-chief

Incident date: December 20, 2018

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, West Kazakhstan Province, Uralsk

Additional information:

The Ural City Court of the West Kazakhstan Region has accepted the plea of former law enforcement officer Igor Zinchenko to prosecute journalist Lukpan Akhmedyarov for defamation (Article 130 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, part 2).

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