Событие Serik Mambetov - Justice for Journalists

Serik Mambetov

Affiliated media: matritsa.kz, Journalist

Incident date: February 26, 2018

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: MatritsaKz

Location: Kazakhstan, Astana, Nur-Sultan

Additional information:

After the publication of the article, the editorial office received a claim from one of the contestants, Evgeny Shutilin. He believes the site published information without being convinced of its accuracy and veracity. Shutilin believes that the journalist spread false information about him. He asked the editors to remove the article from its website and from public sources. Otherwise, he stated his intention to file a case in court.

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