Событие - Justice for Journalists

Affiliated media: Aravot.am, Online publication

Incident date: November 1, 2018

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Yerevan

Additional information:

The journalist Arthur Hovhannisyan filed a lawsuit to the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction against the Ministry of Health. According to Hovhannisyan, a publication on its official website contains slanderous and insulting statements about him.

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