Anna Gevorkyan
Affiliated media: Hzham.am, Director of the information website
Incident date: May 11, 2020
Attack type:
- Court trial
- Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)
Who attacked: Non-authorities
Source: Judicial information system (datalex.am)
Location: Armenia, Yerevan
Additional information:
On May 11, citizen Nelli Mikaelyan filed a lawsuit against Anna Gevorkyan, director of the news site Aykakan jam, and editor-in-chief Gayane Manukyan, demanding a public apology for libel, a retraction, and a fine of each of 2 million drams ($4,165) as restitution. The reason for the lawsuit was a number of articles and attached photographs published on the site Hzham.am, aimed at discreditation of supporters of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.