Maria Melnikova

Affiliated media: Uralsk Week, Journalist

Incident date: June 19, 2018

Attack type:

• Interrogation

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, West Kazakhstan Province, Uralsk

Additional information:

On June 19th, Lukpan Akhmedyarov, editor of the Uralsk Week newspaper, and Maria Melnikova, a correspondent, were summoned to the police department. In the morning, the newspaper's publisher Tamara Yeslyamova and the editor-in-chief Raul Uporov visited the police department.