October, 2016

• 5 October

  

  Head of Armenian Evangelical Church Beaten by Newly-Elected City Council Member

  He added that the incident was most likely related to the Sunday local elections in Vanadzor. A day before the voting, on the “day of silence,” supporters of the Armenian Renaissance candidate went to the church...
• 5 October

  

  Gyumri City Council Rejects Petition to Deprive President’s Brother of Honorary Citizen Title

  During the discussion, Gyumri mayor Samvel Balasanyan condemned the proposal, insisting that “such an inappropriate attitude towards a professor” was unacceptable. GALA representative, president of...
• 5 October

  

  Homicide Rate Increased Fourfold in Armenia and Karabakh Armies in 2016

  A total of 146 servicemen - among them conscripts, contract soldiers and volunteers who participated in the early April “four-day war” – died in the studied period in the two armies, the report said...