Событие Zulpukar Sapanov - Justice for Journalists

Zulpukar Sapanov

Affiliated media: Newspaper "Uchur", Chief editor

Incident date: February 8, 2017

Attack type:

  • Search with a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Kloop

Location: Kyrgyzstan

Additional information:

Security services conducted a search of the home of journalist Zulpukar Sapanov, and then questioned him. This happened after religious figures saw in his book "Genealogy of the Forefather Kydyr" (Kydyr Sanzhyrasy) incitement to religious hatred.

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