Journalist Dilbar Alimova summoned for interrogation

16:27, 06 мая 2023, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Aigul KUVATOVA

Dilbar Alimova, editor-in-chief of Politklinika online media outlet, was summoned for interrogation by the State Committee for National Security. The journalist reported about it on Facebook.

According to her, a man called her, introduced himself as an employee of the State Committee for National Security named Bekzhan. «He asked me to come, said he wanted to ask me a couple of questions. I answered that I should be officially summoned (for interrogation), otherwise I won’t go, I’m in the mountains now, I’ll return to the city only on May 10,» Dilbar Alimova wrote.

The journalist was told: if she does not come, the employees themselves will take her. «We know that you are having a rest in Koi-Tash,» the man said.

The SCNS has not yet commented on the situation.