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Monthly Archives: May 2011
May, 2011
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2 May
Aram Bareghamyan Released, Ready to Fight for ‘Regime Change’
At around 2:30 pm, Aram Bareghamyan walked out of the Sevan penitentiary where Armenian National Congress (HAK)... -
2 May
Khachatryan’s ‘Return of the Poet’ Wins Best Film at Kish Festival
Local filmmaker Harutyun Khachatryan's film "Return of the Poet" was recognized as the Best Film in the first Kish... -
2 May
If Women Doing ‘Men’s Work,’ It’s OK, But if a Man Does Some Kind of ‘Women’s Job,’ It’s a Shame: Interview
"I grew up in an Avarian community. We didn’t grow up as Azerbaijani girls, with lots of limitations. Of course, we had..." -
2 May
School Principal who Cursed and Scratched Student Fired
Susanna Nazaryan, principal of no. 2 high school in Etchmiadzin, was released from her duties on Apr. 30, according to... -
2 May
Glendale Armenian Resident Shot Dead at Side of the Road
Glendale resident Adrine Arzumanyan is the woman who was allegedly shot, killed and then pushed out of a car Friday onto.... -
2 May
Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO to Visit Armenia
Millennium Challenge Corporation CEO Daniel W. Yohannes will visit Armenia May 3–5 to review the results of the five year, US... -
2 May
Armenia Should Release Political Prisoners, Says European Liberal Youth Member
"And I hope that more international pressure will help in convincing the government that it is against human rights..." -
2 May
Defamation Should Not be Used as Excuse for Imposing Harsh Penalties: Expert
"The fact that defamation is no longer a criminal offense because it goes to issues of freedom of expression and... -
2 May
Another Armenian Oppositionist to be Released Today
On May 2, Aram Bareghamyan, who was arrested in connection with the events of March 1, 2008, will be released from prison. -
2 May
‘Justice has been Done’: Osama bin Laden Dead, Says Obama
Osama bin Laden, the glowering mastermind behind the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks that killed thousands of Americans...