March, 2015

• 17 March

  

  Man Charged With Smuggling Opium into Prison, Investigator Disregards Testimony Admitting Guilt

  The Manucharyans, father and son, conducted a 7-day hunger strike at the penitentiary protesting the illegal operations of the investigator and prison staff, however, they stopped the strike after realizing their actions...
• 17 March

  

  “Why Doesn’t Armenia Recognize Holodomor?” Ukrainian MP On the Armenian Genocide

  He noted that even if Armenia were to sign any document with the EU in the future, it would not drastically change Armenia's and the Armenian authorities' orientation towards Moscow...
• 17 March

  

  Authorities Plan to Reduce the Number of MPs in Parliament

  When the daily’s journalist noted that there was news circulating that the current number of MPs, 131, might be reduced to 121, Baghdasaryan responded; “It’s the first time I’m hearing 121, but wait for the reforms...