{"id":32714,"date":"2022-05-06T19:55:46","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T19:55:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/media.am\/?p=32714"},"modified":"2022-05-22T10:03:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-22T10:03:41","slug":"the-world-press-freedom-index-and-the-reality-in-armenia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/in-the-library\/2022\/05\/06\/32714\/","title":{"rendered":"The World Press Freedom Index And The Reality In Armenia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW54536233 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW54536233 BCX0\">According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Armenia has <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW54536233 BCX0\" href=\"http:\/\/media.am\/hy\/newsroom\/2022\/05\/03\/32672\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW54536233 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW54536233 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">improved its position<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW54536233 BCX0\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-US\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW54536233 BCX0\"> in the World Press Freedom Index. In 2021, Armenia was 63rd among 180 countries, in 2022, it was 51st.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW54536233 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-fxphychzpcq\" class=\"arve\">\n<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:500\/281\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.200000%\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-fxphychzpcq\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FXPHYChZpcQ?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"0\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/FXPHYChZpcQ?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/media.am\\\/en\\\/in-the-library\\\/2022\\\/05\\\/06\\\/32714\\\/#arve-youtube-fxphychzpcq\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/FXPHYChZpcQ?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Shushan Doydoyan, President of the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.foi.am\/hy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Freedom of Information Center<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, explains that this year the RSF has changed the methodology for calculating the World Press Freedom Index, and making comparisons with previous years is not a very accurate approach.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The new methodology of compiling the index hardly assesses the tense political events in the countries. In addition, the index not only assesses the level of free expression by the media and journalists but also the opportunities for every citizen, that is, citizen journalists to express themselves freely on social networks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Armenia has improved its position in the World Press Freedom Index. In 2021, Armenia was 63rd among 180 countries, in 2022, it was 51st.&nbsp; Shushan Doydoyan, President of the Freedom of Information Center, explains that this year the RSF has changed the methodology for calculating the World Press Freedom<a class=\"moretag\" href=\"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/in-the-library\/2022\/05\/06\/32714\/\"> Read the full article&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":32693,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-in-the-library","author_posts-gegham-vardanyan"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32714"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32848,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32714\/revisions\/32848"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/media.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}