Affiliated media: Asekose.am, Online publication

Incident date: March 18, 2019

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Non-authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On March 18, the General Jurisdiction Court of Yerevan held the first hearing on a case initiated by Armen Arakelyan against “Asekose AM” LLC, where the plaintiff sought a public retraction of allegedly slanderous statements made on the organisation's eponymous website.