Событие Narek Kirakosyan - Justice for Journalists

Narek Kirakosyan

Affiliated media: Factor.am, Journalist

Incident date: August 21, 2019

Attack type:

  • Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On August 21, Factor.am reporter Narek Kirakosyan reported on his Facebook page that he and his cameraman had been trying to get into the National Assembly for about an hour, but they could not do so for unknown reasons. "To put it mildly, they are hindering our professional activities” the journalist said when he appealed to CPFE.

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