Zhumabike Zhunusova - Justice for Journalists

Zhumabike Zhunusova

Affiliated media: datnews.info, Journalist

Incident date: July 17, 2020

Attack type:

  • Court trial

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Adil Soz

Location: Kazakhstan, Almaty Province, Almaty

Additional information:

Owner of the newspaper “DAT. Public position” (datnews.info) LLP "Dara INFO” and journalist Zhumabike Zhunusova act as defendants in the lawsuit of businessman M. Yandiev. The entrepreneur insists on the refutation of the article "We drove into ... a tractor driver" and compensation for moral damage in the amount of 5 million tenge (about 11.5 thousand dollars) for damage to honor, dignity and business reputation.

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