- Justice for Journalists
covid-19

Affiliated media: Infocom.am, Online news website

Incident date: March 20, 2020

Attack type:

  • Non-physical and/or cyber-attacks and threats

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to protect freedom of expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On March 20, the police sent a notice to the editorial office of Infocom.am online news website demanding to remove the article titled: “Coronavirus: real danger or necessary panic?” The article presented an analysis of data related to the pandemic. The article was not removed. None of the administrative measures were taken against the website.

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