On Thursday, Armenian officials refused to allow four journalists entry to the country. The reporters work for Finnish public broadcaster YLE. Two are from Estonia, one is Finnish and the other is Lithuanian. They were denied visas by the immigration authorities at the Zvarnots international airport, and forced to leave the country. They were offered no explanation.
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International reporters refused entry to Armenia
On Thursday, Armenian officials refused to allow four journalists entry to the country. The reporters work for Finnish public broadcaster YLE. Two are from Estonia, one is Finnish and the other is Lithuanian. They were denied visas by the immigration authorities at the Zvarnots international airport, and forced to leave the country. They were offered […]
21 Mar 11
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