REPORTER OF "ARMENIAN TIME" NEWSPAPER LUSINE BARSEGHIAN ASSAULTED

Noyan Tapan

Au g 11, 2008

YEREVAN, AUGUST 11, NOYAN TAPAN. At about 9:40 am August 11, two
unknown persons made an assault on reporter of "Armenian Time"
newspaper Lusine Barseghian. NT coorespendent was informed by Hayk
Gevorgian, person in charge of publication of "Armenian Time" that
the incident occurred near L.

Barseghian’s house. Two "skinheads" attacked her from behind when
she emerged from the house. They threw her to the ground and started
delivering blows. The reporter called for help, and the men took
to flight.

L. Barseghian is now undergoing medical examination, after which she
intends to submit an application about the crime to the respective
bodies.

According to H. Gevorgian, after the incident L. Barseghian saw the
same men in a white Moskvich (number plate 2141). A man in a police
uniform with major’s shoulder straps was driving the car.

From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress