Hrachya Papinyan

Affiliated media: Public Television Company of Armenia, Journalist

Incident date: March 16, 2021

Attack type:

• Dismissal / involuntary dismissal / forced quitting of the profession / expulsion from the educational institution

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Journalists' Facebook page

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

Correspondent of the Public Television Company of Armenia Hrachya Papinyan said he was fired from the TV channel. The TV channel directors motivated this by the fact that journalist published information on Facebook that does not correspond to reality and discredits the authorities.