Armenia: a criminal case was initiated for post on Facebook

On December 17, the office of the police of the city of Yerevan received a message from the Investigative Committee that the user of the account on the social network Facebook under the name “Vadim Vadim” posted a photo of the condom boxes and signed it offended by the President and the Government of the Republic of Armenia.

According to the sources of ARAVOT.AM, today, on December 20, a criminal case was initiated under Article 137 of the Criminal Code of Armenia. Corollary is conducted.

Note that Article 137 of the Criminal Code of Armenia provides for the responsibility for applying a person to severe insult, cursing or a serious insult to human dignity in extremely indecent form. Shall be punished with a fine in the amount of 100-fold to 500-fold minimum wages.