Armenia Records 42 Media Rights Violations in Q2 2026

The Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression (CPFE) documented 42 violations of journalists' and media rights during the second quarter of 2026, according to a report released in Yerevan. The findings highlight ongoing concerns about press freedom in Armenia during what the monitoring organization characterized as a tense period for media operations. The violations encompassed various infringements on journalistic work and media outlets' operations. CPFE, which tracks restrictions on freedom of expression and media access in Armenia, regularly publishes quarterly reports documenting incidents that affect reporters and news organizations. The organization's documentation serves as an important record of press freedom conditions in the country and is closely monitored by international media freedom advocates.