Affiliated media: Blognews.am, News website
Incident date: February 8, 2024
Attack type:
- prosecution for violation of the honour, dignity and business reputation; violation of privacy following civil lawsuit
Who attacked: Non-authorities
Source: Court Information System
Location: Armenia, Yerevan
Additional information:
On February 8, Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine CJSC filed a lawsuit against Datablog LLC with the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, demanding refutation of the information considered libel and payment of AMD 6 million (about USD 15,000) as monetary compensation. The reason for the lawsuit was an article published on January 9 on the website Blognews.am, owned by the LLC, in which the combine is accused of ruining the subsoil and environment, robbery, and endangering the health of the population. The lawsuit is in the process of consideration.