Affiliated media: News.am, Online publication
Incident date: July 12, 2018
Attack type:
- Bullying, intimidation, pressure, threats of violence and death, including cyber-
Who attacked: Authorities
Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression
Location: Armenia, Yerevan
Additional information:
During an election campaign, on December 7, some police officers abused their power at the editorial office of the “news.am” news site, when they demanded the media outlet prove claims made in a speech made online by a politician.