The journalist will remain in pre-trial detention center No. 1 until May 9. She is suspected under Article 278, Part 3 of the Criminal Code of the Kyrgyz Republic, concerning "Calls for mass riots."
The investigation claims that Arstanbekova, using a fake account under the name "Daniel Jooshbaev," posted materials that contained criticism of state authorities and structures. The Ministry of Internal Affairs emphasizes that her publications contributed to the "discrediting of the authorities and exacerbation of the socio-political situation."
