January, 2011

• 15 January

  

  ‘Fear has Overtaken Me…’ Imprisoned Journalist Pashinyan’s First Letter this Year

  "Fear has overtaken me, a terrible fear. I am afraid to disappoint... Snippets from online conversations reach me, in which users...
• 15 January

  

  Activists Demanding Release of Political Prisoners to Gather in Front of Armenia Marriott

  The Committee for the Protection of Political Prisoners and Persecuted People will be organizing a "picket" in front of...
• 15 January

  

  H1 Investigating Whether Claims of Violating Armenia’s Advertising Law are True or Not

  "I have instructed our experts to find out how is it possible that such violations occurred; they [are responsible for] monitoring...
• 15 January

  

  H1 Did Not Violate Armenian Constitution or Laws: H1 Director

  And are you a Jehovah's Witness? asked Alexan Harutyunyan, head of the Council of....
• 15 January

  

  Yerevan Might Become a Huge Graveyard: Aravot

  Every month, on average 500–600 Yerevan residents die, and local cemeteries are fast running out of space.
• 15 January

  

  Armenian Women Encouraged to Talk About their Issues on Stage

  This year for the first time the Vagina Monologues will be performed in Armenian.
• 15 January

  

  Tunisian President Flees to Saudi Arabia

  The 74-year-old leader conceded power after protests over economic issues escalated into...
• 15 January

  

  Azerbaijan Negotiates Purchase of Gas Pipeline to Armenia

  The State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) continues the process of privatizing the...
• 15 January

  

  CoE Human Rights Commissioner to Visit Imprisoned Journalist Pashinyan

  Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg, during his Jan. 18 visit to Armenia, is...
• 15 January

  

  Asparez Journalists’ Club Continues to Find Violations in Armenia’s Public TV Broadcasts

  In its second letter, Asparez notes that during the 24-hour period from midnight on Dec. 31 to midnight on Jan. 1, the television...