media of Armenia

Armenian parliament declines to address MP’s insult to journalist

Politics in Armenia

May 07, 2025

Ruling majority MP Andranik Kocharyan told journalist Ripsime Dzhebedzhyan to 'stay away' from him and to 'wipe her lips'. The opposition and journalist organisations are demanding an apology.

Armenia improves its ranking in the Press Freedom Index – Reporters Without Borders

Armenia

May 02, 2025

The international watchdog Reporters Without Borders has released its 2025 report, ranking Armenia 34th out of 180 countries. Details follow.

56 cases of media restrictions in Armenia: a three-month review

Armenia

April 25, 2025

International organisations classify Armenia as a country with a partially free press. The reported violations were detailed by the chairman of the Committee to Protect Freedom of Speech.

Armenia becomes regional leader in press freedom, says Council of Europe official

Armenia

November 22, 2024

Council of Europe official praises Armenia's progress on journalist safety but urges action on remaining challenges

International Freedom House group appeals to Armenian PM to hold in-person press talks

Freedom House

July 09, 2022

Freedom House Address to the Prime Minister of Armenia: the international human rights has welcomed the decision to decriminalize grave insults, but called for the resumption of in-person press conferences