Affiliated media: Livenews.am, News website

Incident date: August 10, 2021

Attack type:

• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Judicial Information System (datalex.am)

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

Mher Terteryan, the leader of the United Homeland party and advisor to the former Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Karen Karapetyan, filed a lawsuit against the lawyer Hakob Charoyan (Livenews Media LLC was was brought in the case as the third party) with a demand to refute the information considered as libel and compensate the damage caused to his honour, dignity and business reputation. The reason for the lawsuit was the allegations that Mher Terteryan tried to kill his wife and other details from his personal life that were mentioned by Terteryan's ex-wife Naira Terteryan and her lawyer Hakob Charoyan during the program. The lawsuit is being considered.