Событие Karine Vanesyan - Justice for Journalists

Karine Vanesyan

Affiliated media: Mig TV, Journalist

Incident date: May 17, 2019

Attack type:

  • Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison
  • Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: JFJ Expert

Location: Armenia, Lori

Additional information:

On May 15, Andrey Ghukasyan, the Governor of Lori, filed a lawsuit against MIG TV journalist Karine Vanesyan for insulting him and demanding she apologise. On May 17, court proceedings on the case were opened.

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