September, 2011

• 7 September

  

  Criminal Case Launched into Abuse Allegations of Soldier Admitted to Psych Ward

  RA military prosecutor Gevorg Kostanyan has instructed the launch of a criminal investigation into the case of Hovhannes Vardanyan...
• 7 September

  

  More Arrests in Soldier Death Probe

  Two more officers were arrested Tuesday in the criminal investigation into the death of Aghasi Abrahamyan, the 18-year-old...
• 7 September

  

  Armenia Crush Slovakia to Keep Alive Euro Hopes

  Slovakia missed their chance to go top of UEFA EURO 2012 Group B as Armenia claimed a shock 4-0 victory in Zilina...
• 6 September

  

  Kocharian Criticized Sargsyan’s Handling of Armenia-Turkey Protocols, But Said He Won’t Interfere

  Former Armenian president Robert Kocharian said Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan could have avoided the opposition of ...
• 6 September

  

  3 Gay German Tourists in Georgia Beaten and Thrown in the River

  In the mountainous Georgian village of Omalo, which borders Chechnya, three German tourists were beaten then...
• 6 September

  

  Armenia Defense Ministry Knew About Youth Who Went Mad in Army: Human Rights Defenders

  Armenia's defense ministry knew about Hovhannes Vardanyan, the 19-year-old conscript who until recently was serving in the...
• 6 September

  

  Police Free Girl Held Hostage by Father in Sydney Bomb Scare (PHOTOS)

  Australian police have raided the legal office occupied by a father holding his daughter hostage and claiming to be carrying a bomb.
• 6 September

  

  Armenia Intends to Double, Triple Trade Volumes with Iran

  The Armenian government intends to increase its trade with Iran by 2–3 times, said Armenian agriculture minister Sergo Karapetyan...
• 6 September

  

  Karabakh Military Unit Soldier Insists He Has Nothing to Do with Conscript in Psych Ward

  "I'm currently on vacation; I'm in Kobuleti [a seaside resort town in Georgia]. What do you want from me, what do I have to...
• 6 September

  

  US Ambassador in Tbilisi Promised to Help Armenians Open University in Georgia

  The three major unresolved issues of importance to the Armenian community are the ability to use Armenian as...