Mamul.am - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Mamul.am, Information Site

Incident date: January 13, 2021

Attack type:

prosecution for violation of the honour, dignity and business reputation; violation of privacy following civil lawsuit

Who attacked: Authorities

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

Vahe Enfiajyan, a member of the Armenian Parliament, filed a lawsuit in the Yerevan General Jurisdiction Court against the founder of the Mamul.am website (Soul Media LLC), demanding that they publicly refute information discrediting his honour and dignity, and demanded they pay compensation. The claim is still pending.

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