Amine Yepremyan

Affiliated media: Kentron TV, Journalist

Incident date: July 11, 2017

Attack type:

• Illegal impediments to journalistic activity, denial of access to information

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression

Location: Armenia, Gegharkunik

Additional information:

A camera crew went to a court to cover an open session on the murder of the military personnel Grigor Avetisyan and Souren Aramyan in one of the military units of Armenia's Ministry of Defence. The media representatives were not allowed to film the court session: before the announcements of the court's decision, bailiffs forcefully removed the journalist and cameraman from the courtroom.