Justice

Two people prosecuted over photographing a ballot

Justice. Photo: elections.am, cropped
Photo: elections.am, cropped

According to the Investigative Committee, A.H., at the June 7 parliamentary elections at polling station No. 17/66, photographed for mercenary purposes the moment the ballot of the "Armenia" alliance was being placed in the envelope. The next day the photo was sent to A.S., who checked the voting result. Criminal prosecution has been initiated against both under the article on violating the secrecy of voting. The case has been sent to the prosecutor with an indictment.

Coverage timeline

First to report: News.am10:05Opposition

Pro-government 6 / 6 First: Public TV news (H1 / Lurer), 13 min later
Balanced 8 / 14 First: Infocom, 17 min later
Opposition 12 / 21 First: News.am, 10:05
Timeline as a list
  1. News.am (Opposition)
  2. 24news.am (Opposition)
  3. Armlur / Joghovurd (Opposition)
  4. Public TV news (H1 / Lurer) (Pro-government)
  5. Oragir.news (Opposition)
  6. Past / Pastinfo (Opposition)
  7. Infocom (Balanced)
  8. Factor (Balanced)
  9. Mediahub (Opposition)
  10. Panorama (Opposition)
  11. Tert.am (Opposition)
  12. Ararat News (Balanced)
  13. Hetq (Balanced)
  14. 1in.am (Balanced)
  15. Haykakan Zhamanak (Armtimes) (Pro-government)
  16. Radar Armenia (Balanced)
  17. FreeNews (Pro-government)
  18. Politik.am (Opposition)
  19. Civic.am (Pro-government)
  20. Armenpress (Pro-government)
  21. Aravot (Balanced)
  22. Shant TV / Shantnews (Balanced)
  23. 168 Zham (Opposition)
  24. Public Radio of Armenia (Pro-government)
  25. Yerevan.Today (Opposition)
  26. Iravunk (Opposition)

All sources

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