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covid-19

Affiliated media: Hraparak.am, Online publication

Incident date: March 20, 2020

Attack type:

  • Attacks via judicial or economic means

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: The Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression (CPFE)

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

Armenian police informed the Hraparak.am editorial office that the publication of Facebook post featuring the former PM Grant Bagratyan must be taken down from the website. In the video, there was a criticism of the current government regarding the COVID response. Police also demanded two more COVID-19 related articles to be deleted.

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