May, 2015

• 14 May

  

  Gyumri Massacre Case: The Victims Tried to Resist the Murderer

  DNA analysis showed that Seryozha Avetisyan's blood was found on the barrel and the butt of the weapon. Probably, the man grabbed the barrel, and subsequently the perpetrator hit him with the butt...
• 14 May

  

  Sex-Selective Abortions as Part of Gender-Based Discrimination in Armenia: Study

  Sex-selective abortions in Armenia are mainly associated with the essential need to carry on one's family line and name, writes researcher Anna Voskanyan in her study/report entitled “Sex-Selective Abortions as...
• 14 May

  

  Diceased Soldier’s Family Learned of His Death From a TV News Report

  The surname displayed on the ticker, as stated by the father, was misspelled – instead of Hambaryan there was written Ghambaryan – which somewhat relieved the relatives. However, about 10 minutes later a military...
• 14 May

  

  Armenian Mother As the Keeper of the Armenian Gene: Women In Armenian Political Discourse

  The perceptions over women’s status, roles are still very contradictory in modern Armenian society. There is no common understanding over women's issues in public discourse. On the one side the issues of women ‘emancipation’...