Affiliated media: Hraparak.am, Online publication

Incident date: June 13, 2019

Attack type:

• Administrative arrest, remand, pre-trial detention, prison
• Court trial

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

On June 3, Alina Nikoghosyan, the Press Secretary for the Ministry of Health, filed a lawsuit against the newspaper "Hraparak", demanding a public apology and AMD 1 million as compensation. On June 13, court proceedings on the case began.