Anush Mirzoyan - Justice for Journalists

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Anush Mirzoyan

Affiliated media: 5 TV channel , Journalist

Incident date: April 21, 2021

Attack type:

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

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: 5 TV channel

Location: Armenia, Kapan

Additional information:

During the working visit of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan to Syunik Province, the work of the 5th TV channel correspondent Anush Mirzoyan was hindered. As the journalist said, she was prevented from fulfilling her professional duties by the press secretary of Prime Minister Maneh Gevorgyan, the policemen and the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament Alen Simonyan, who blocked her way to the head of the government and tried to take away her phone.