Affiliated media: PARA TV, TV company

Incident date: May 27, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: PARA TV

Location: Armenia, Kut, Gegharkunik Province

Additional information:

The security service of the Acting Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan prevented the work of representatives of PARA TV. According to the website of the media outlet, the camera crew was not only prohibited from covering the visit of the head of the government and his meeting with the villagers, but also from entering Kut at all. The camera crew from 168.am website was also there, and was not allowed to enter the village either. An employee of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Armenia explained it by security problems.