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ATTACKS ON THE PRESS

Politics

Yesterday the annual “Attacks on the Press” report was made public. The report was made by the international organization “Committee to protect journalists”.

In the paragraphs about Armenia it was mentioned that despite the criticisms of the CE and other International organizations, in February 2005 the “A1+” TV Company was not granted license for the tenth time. It is also mentioned in the document that despite everything “A1+” continues to work: it has a website, a newspaper and cooperates with regional TV Companies.

It is also mentioned in the report that the case of burning the car of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper “Armenian Times” was suspended and the chief suspect was not even questioned. The fact of burning the car of the editor-in-chief of the newspaper “Syunats World” was also mentioned. And finally, they also wrote about the signing by the RA President of the law restricting the highlighting of terror acts despite unclear formulations.