As a result of the October 1 attacks by the Azerbaijani side, members of several media were injured: in particular journalists of the authoritative French news agency Le Monde, Dmitry Elovsky, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the well-known Russian TV channel Dozhd, Aram Grigoryan, a cameraman of Armenia TV and Sevak Vardumyan, a reporter of 24News news website. The Azerbaijani Armed Forces also targeted the car transporting the personnel of Agence France-Presse (AFP) agency.
“Media Advocate” initiative wishes a speedy recovery to its Armenian and foreign colleagues, expresses its gratitude to all those who, risking their own lives, are implementing their job best, covering the reality in the conflict zone and beyond. We are sure they will return to work soon. The work of journalists is invaluable at this crucial moment. We will win both on the battlefield and in the information sphere.
