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Friday 13 March 2009

Armenia: Past Scandals

Always scandalous Armenian photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan, Aravot daily editor in sex scandal, and more...

2 comments:

artmika said...

Here we are again... Photojournalist beaten up

Photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan was beaten up near Yerevan State Linguistic University on March 13. Presently, Gagik Shamshyan is undergoing medical examination at the Nairi Medical Centre.

The photojournalist is said to have been beaten up by the University security men when taking a photograph of the building.
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More details to follow.

artmika said...

More details of this violent attack towards photojournalist Gagik Shamshyan - Գագիկ Շամշյան. ՚Ինձ ծեծում էր նաեւ պրոռեկտորը (A1+) and RFE/RL (in Armenian)

And these all connected to the following story:

Photos of allegedly corrupt university lecturers 'greeted' Yerevan residents this morning