Lusine Sargsyan

Affiliated media: Lori TV, Journalist

Incident date: July 20, 2023

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Lusine Sargsyan's Facebook page

Location: Armenia, Vanadzor

Additional information:

On July 20, in Vanadzor City Hall, during the public hearings, the acting secretary of the administration Hayk Virabyan obstructed the professional activities of the journalist of Lori TV Lusine Sargsyan, prohibiting her from video recording. The official demanded accreditation, which is not stipulated by the law.