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Armenia: press freedom and freedom of expression under threat։ europeanjournalists.org

The Union of Journalists of Armenia strongly condemns Khachatur Sukiasyan’s outrageous behaviour and appeals to international institutions

We draw the attention of international organizations to the encroachments of the authorities on the right to free press, free speech, free expression of opinion. UJA

The Union of Journalists of Armenia strongly condemns the brutal actions of police officers against Narek Samsonyan

Political refusal of the interview with political prisoner Armen Ashotyan in the “bastion of democracy”

The duty of the state body, i.e. CTR,  is to prevent encroachment against the public interest, not to protect the honor and dignity of a high-ranking official, Nikol Pashinyan. UJA

Any attempt to put a tombstone on the free press is doomed to failure. Union of Journalists of Armenia

U.S. Embassy in Yerevan Announces New Professional Exchange Program for Journalists

We call for an end to the propaganda unleashed by the authorities and not to waste state public funds and not to use them to serve the goals and agenda adopted by the RA authorities to spread hatred, misinformation and enmity

In defense of Davit Sargsyan and against his illegal arrest

Journalist’s life is alerted to be in danger

We strongly condemn the attacks and persecutions against journalist Ani Gevorgyan

The Council of Europe’s Safety of Journalists Platform issued a level one alarm about the harassment of journalists after Pashinyan’s press conference.

Journalists Harassed Online Following Prime Minister Press Conference

Harassment seriously affects journalists’ mental health and their ability to do their jobs: IFJ Deputy General Secretary Tim Dawson

Armenia: the government must put an end to online harassment of journalists

Stop your campaign of blatant threats against the journalists’ lives and activities

Journalists from all over the world, people are dying a few kilometers away from you! UJA

“Wake Up World! Prevent the Genocide in Artsakh! Stop the Blockade!” campaign

The Union of Journalists of Armenia strongly condemns the case of deliberately obstructing the work of journalists in the SJC of the Republic of Armenia without sufficient grounds

The Union of Journalists of Armenia assesses the attack against Aravot daily as a part of the campaign unleashed by the government against the freedom of press

Meeting with cyber-security advisor Ruben Muradyan

We call on the authorities to back off from that dangerous initiative, and on the international organizations with freedom of speech mandate, to give an appropriate assessment

Armenian draft legislation would give government sweeping wartime censorship powers

We call on the government staff to cancel that discriminatory decision as soon as possible and to ensure the participation of all media representatives at the press conference․ Union of Journalists of Armenia

The Union of Journalists of Armenia calls on partner journalistic organizations, all mass media to adequately cover the events taking place in Artsakh

The Union of Journalists of Armenia expresses its deep concern and resentment regarding the initiation of a new wave of political prosecutions against opposition journalists in these tragic days

The position of the Union of Journalists of Armenia regarding the legal proceedings around Hraparak daily newspaper

The leadership of the National Assembly is obliged to investigate the incident in the ethics committee and oblige Khachatur Sukiasyan to apologize to the journalist and the media

We urge to stay away from information that distracts the public attention and dampens the instinct of self-defense