Court has acquitted journalist of newspaper “Tarlan” Ayna Kasabayeva of libel and insult
5 september 2012
September 05, 2012
On September 04, 2012 Karasay District Court of Almaty Oblast which was presided over by judge Azbasarov has acquitted jounalist Ayna Kasabayeva of libel and insult (in particular, articles 129 p.2 and 130 p.2 of Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan).
The charges originated from articles “Where is road leading to the truth?” and “History of the ups and downs”, which were written by pen name M. Zarlyk and published in the republican newspaper “Tarlan” on May 25 and 26, 2011. There was information on problems of the family of E.Baytugelov.
The Lawyer of International Foundation for Protection of Freedom of Speech “Adil Soz” G. Azhenova has given legal support to A. Kasabayeva.
On September 04, 2012 Karasay District Court of Almaty Oblast which was presided over by judge Azbasarov has acquitted jounalist Ayna Kasabayeva of libel and insult (in particular, articles 129 p.2 and 130 p.2 of Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan).
The charges originated from articles “Where is road leading to the truth?” and “History of the ups and downs”, which were written by pen name M. Zarlyk and published in the republican newspaper “Tarlan” on May 25 and 26, 2011. There was information on problems of the family of E.Baytugelov.
The Lawyer of International Foundation for Protection of Freedom of Speech “Adil Soz” G. Azhenova has given legal support to A. Kasabayeva.
