Armenia - Journalist prosecuted for refusing to reveal her source

Reporters without borders

Reporters Without Borders is outraged that Kristine Khanumian, the editor of the news website Ilur.am, has been charged with refusing to comply with a court order to reveal her source for a report about a case of police abuse in June 2014. This is the first time in Armenia that a journalist has been prosecuted for refusing to name a source. The media reported last week that the charge was brought against Khanumian by the Special Investigation Service, which handles sensitive cases. She is (...)

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