Internet censorship in Armenia
Armenia (AM) · · Atom
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Censorship Score
Level
freeRisk Tier
T3MediumTrend
− stableGlobal Rank
#70Incidents
30Overview
Internet freedom varies. Use Voidly to ensure unrestricted access.
Evidence provenance
10 records from 1 source- IODA10 (100%)ASN-level outage signals + BGP
Every record carries a permalink back to its upstream measurement. Click a source label to drill into the raw data for Armenia.
7-Day Risk Forecast
Predictive AIMachine learning prediction of censorship risk based on historical patterns and political events. Calibrated 2026-05-20 via isotonic refit on 810 live outcomes. See drivers + similar past events →
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ML Intelligence
Atlas models · 2026-05-21Composite signals from Voidly Atlas's ML model suite — censorship intensity, contagion follow-risk, expected shutdown duration and behavioral peers. Model changelog →
Expected shutdown duration
~183days
If a critical shutdown occurs · IQR ±740d
Try-first circumvention tool
Tor · anonymity-network · 91% probe success (works)
Recent Incidents
10 active
Internet outage in AM
1d ago2% anomaly · 2 measurements
Internet outage in AM
4d ago3% anomaly · 1 measurements
Internet outage in AM
5d ago2% anomaly · 1 measurements
Internet outage in AM
Aug 42% anomaly · 4 measurements
Internet outage in AM
Jul 316% anomaly · 1 measurements
ISPs in Armenia
Known blocked services
Varies by country
Recommendations
- Use Voidly VPN
- Enable encrypted DNS
- Monitor local conditions
Data
Measurements318,411
Blocked count7,512
Block rate2.4%
Last updated2026-08-13
API endpoint
/data/country/AMProtocol breakdown
308K
Web
5K
Telegram
5K
WhatsApp
Frequently asked questions about censorship in Armenia
Q01Is the internet censored in Armenia?
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Voidly classifies Armenia as free (censorship score 2/100, risk tier 3: Medium). Internet freedom varies. Use Voidly to ensure unrestricted access.
Q02What websites are blocked in Armenia?
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Recent measurements show blocking or interference for: Varies by country. The block-rate across all measured domains is 2.4% over 318,411 samples. Live per-domain status: https://api.voidly.ai/v1/accessibility/check?domain={domain}&country=AM.
Q03How does Armenia's censorship compare globally?
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Armenia ranks #70 on the Voidly Global Censorship Index. The current trend is stable — no significant change in block rates.
Q04What blocking methods are used in Armenia?
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Voidly's pipeline detects DNS poisoning, TCP-RESET, blockpage injection, TLS-RESET / SNI-based blocking, and ASN-level outages. The exact method per domain is in each evidence permalink (https://api.voidly.ai/data/incidents?country=AM). Methodology: https://voidly.ai/methodology.
Q05How fresh is the data for Armenia?
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Voidly probes Armenia every 5 minutes from 37+ global probe nodes. Upstream OONI, IODA, and CensoredPlanet feeds refresh every 6 hours. The country snapshot was last regenerated 2026-08-13.
Q06How can I check if a specific website is blocked in Armenia?
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Three options. (1) REST: GET https://api.voidly.ai/v1/accessibility/check?domain=twitter.com&country=AM. (2) MCP: npx @voidly/mcp-server, then call check_domain_blocked with domain="twitter.com" country="AM". (3) CLI: npx @voidly/cli check twitter.com AM. All three return current status, blocking method, and evidence permalinks.
Q07Can I use a VPN to bypass censorship in Armenia?
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Use Voidly VPN Enable encrypted DNS Monitor local conditions The full per-country recommendation list is on this page below.
Q08How do I cite Voidly's data on Armenia in a paper or article?
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Use the BibTeX or RIS export at https://voidly.ai/cite/AM (also linked from the Citation section below). Permanent incident IDs (e.g., AM-2026-NNNN) are issued for every confirmed event. License: CC BY 4.0 — credit Voidly Research and link back.
Cite this data
Voidly Research. (2026). Armenia Censorship Profile. https://voidly.ai/am
License: CC BY 4.0 — free to use with attribution.