Karine Mangasaryan - Justice for Journalists

Karine Mangasaryan

Affiliated media: 5 TV channel , Journalist

Incident date: October 6, 2020

Attack type:

  • Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: YouTube channel of 5 TV channel

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

In the National Assembly of Armenia, deputy Kristine Poghosyan, in response to the attempt of the 5 TV channel journalist Karine Mangasaryan to ask a question, hit her voice recorder and then made threats that «they will be treated “differently”, and everyone will be accountable». The deputy referred to the policy of the TV company during the war.

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