February, 2011

• 2 February

  

  Ministry Publishes List of Blocked and Difficult to Pass Roads in Armenia

  Armenia's Ministry of Emergency Situations issued a statement in which it denotes the roads in the country which are impassable due to...
• 2 February

  

  Armenian Ombudsman Pats Himself on the Back as He Exits the Stage

  RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutyunyan, who has submitted his formal resignation, believes that his office succeeded in...
• 2 February

  

  Ombudsman Imagines Armenian Economy Without Street Trade and Monopolies

  We have to give space and time for people to know that after 6 months or 1 year street trade will be eliminated and also enable people to...
• 2 February

  

  Armenia’s Human Rights Defender Would Like to Release Political Prisoners, But…

  There's no such term as "political prisoner" from an international human rights point of view. Yes, there might be suspicions that people are...
• 2 February

  

  Russian Singer Expresses Undying Gratitude to Baku, Speaks of Armenian Military

  Russian singer Katya Lel continues to thanks Azerbaijan for removing her name from the "black list" of artists who have visited the...
• 2 February

  

  Armenian-American Publisher Sentenced to Prison for Tax Fraud

  The former Southern California publisher of Armenian-language magazines has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for federal tax fraud.
• 2 February

  

  Armenia’s Ombdusman to Receive Higher Salary in New UN Post

  Armenia's Human Rights Defender Armen Harutyunyan officially announced his resignation today. He has been offered the position of...
• 2 February

  

  Georgians’ Money Goes to Uncle Aslan Living in Turkey: Saakashvili

  "... our prices will rise and the money we could spend on ourselves goes to Uncle Hussein in Rize or our friend Uncle Aslan living..."
• 2 February

  

  Nagorno-Karabakh Top Priority for US Ambassador in Baku

  Newly appointed US Ambassador to Azerbaijan Matthew Bryza said that his top priority as ambassador is pursuing a peaceful and...
• 2 February

  

  Egypt’s Revolution is Humanity’s: Armenian-Canadian Singer Raffi Reflects on his Birthplace

  Egypt's revolution is humanity's. And as a revolution enhanced by social media before the state silenced them, the Cairo scenario begs a question.