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Monthly Archives: February 2012
February, 2012
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14 February
Brought to Polling Stations were People who Shouldn’t have Voted: Nikol Pashinyan on Hrazdan Elections
Haykakan Jamanak ("Armenian Times") chief editor Nikol Pashinyan in his editorial today described what he saw while observing as opposition candidate... -
14 February
FEMEN Protests Topless Against Gazprom, Vladimir Putin (PHOTOS)
It seems it's never too cold for FEMEN. Despite temperatures dipping to minus 11 degrees Fahrenheit (about -24ºC), members of the Ukrainian activist group... -
14 February
Aram Abrahamyan on Hrazdan Elections and Bribing Voters Past and Present
"Of course [opposition candidate] Sasun Mikaelyan is more charismatic and has demonstrated far greater service to the homeland than drab... -
14 February
Surgery of Armenian-American Businessman Convicted of Pedophilia was a Success
Serop Der-Boghossian, an Armenian-American businessman sentenced to 15 years in prison on pedophilia charges, underwent surgery Monday morning at... -
14 February
US President Obama Calls for 19% Cut in Economic Aid to Armenia
"We are saddened, but not surprised to see that President Obama has once again sought to cut economic aid to Armenia. His Administration has... -
14 February
Armenian National Congress Moves Rally to March 1
The opposition bloc Armenian National Congress (HAK) on Monday decided to move its Feb. 17 rally to Mar. 1. -
13 February
Criminal Case Launched into Fraud During Hrazdan Mayoral Elections
Criminal proceedings have been filed with the RA Police Kotayk investigations division for an unidentified individual's attempt to vote in someone else's name... -
13 February
Republican Party of Armenia Shouldn’t Get So Many Votes in Parliament: Political Analyst
"After the 2007 parliamentary elections, HHK had the absolute majority and there was no political neeed to create a coalition. It's obvious that... -
13 February
Anjela Sargsyan Testified in Court
Angela Sargsyan is accusing her ex Karen Arayan in gathering, keeping, using and disseminating information about her personal and family life... -
13 February
Car Catches Fire Outside Armenia’s Parliament
Around 2:30 pm today, an Opel parked outside the National Assembly gates caught fire. Witnesses told Epress.am that first the engine then the...