Affiliated media: Hraparak.am, Online publication

Incident date: March 18, 2019

Attack type:

• Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On March 18, the General Jurisdiction Court of Yerevan held the first hearing of a case brought by Marat Grigoryan, Sargis Kelyan, Levon Harutyunyan, Liana Manukyan, Ester Manukyan and Tatevik Boyakhchyan against the newspaper "Hraparak", where the plaintiffs demanded compensation for alleged insults and slander against them.