Sevak Akopyan

Affiliated media: Yerevan.Today, Editor

Incident date: April 29, 2020

Attack type:

• Prosecution for libel, insult, violation of privacy (1)

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Yerevan.today

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On April 29, the news site Yerevan.Today wrote that the High Judicial Council appealed to the Prosecutor’s Office of the Republic of Armenia in connection with a publication of video material from a program by Sevak Akopyan, editor-in-chief of the site Yerevan.Today and the television company 5 Kanal, containing a disclosure of medical privacy related to Judge Anna Danibekyan, who is handling the case of ex-president of Armenian Robert Kocharyan. The Prosecutor’s Office sent a statement to the police for preparation of the materials.