Paruyr Nersisyan

Affiliated media: Yerkir.am, Cameraman

Incident date: May 27, 2024

Attack type:

• Non-fatal attack / beating / injury / torture

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Lia Sargsyan's Facebook page

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On May 27, during the dispersal of a protest rally in Yerevan, police special forces hit and threw to the ground the cameraman of the news website Yerkir.am Paruyr Nersisyan, who was recording the police actions by phone. The cameraman’s editorial badge is clearly visible on the video material posted on the website.