Событие Gevorg Tosunyan - Justice for Journalists

Gevorg Tosunyan

Affiliated media: Civilnet.am, Journalist

Incident date: March 14, 2019

Attack type:

  • Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On March 14, employees of cafés near the Opera House that were to be demolished after the decision of Yerevan municipality used violence against Hetq.am reporter Narek Alexanyan while he was carrying out his professional duties on the site. A café employee pulled the journalist's hand, and another one shouted "Get out of my territory."

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