March, 2012

• 7 March

  

  No Need to Focus on Women Since All Human Rights are Violated in Armenia: Female MP

  "Human rights, of course, are not protected, but women are more vulnerable in our society. But those women who leave their kitchens and...
• 7 March

  

  Armenia’s Public Broadcaster Explains Why It Withdrew from Eurovision

  Armenia's Public TV Company expresses regret that it is unable to send a delegation to the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to participate in...
• 7 March

  

  Goddess Anahit Statue to be Temporarily Displayed in Armenia, But Education Minister Unsatisfied

  Fragments of the statue of Armenian Goddess Anahit stored in the British Museum will be temporarily on exhibit in Armenia...
• 7 March

  

  Paruyr Hayrikyan’s Union for Self-Determination Pulls Out of Parliamentary Electoral Race

  "We decided not to participate in the elections, but a portion of AIM members suggested appealing to citizens to get their support...
• 7 March

  

  Dorians’ Fans Protest Armenian Broadcaster’s Decision to Withdraw from Eurovision

  Armenian Public Television's decision to withdraw from the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest has stirred a wave of discontent among...
• 7 March

  

  Meaningless to Spend Money on Educating Armenian Women: Sociologist

  Sociologist Aharon Adibekyan said his research has showen that Armenians are "bearers of Aryan culture and men have a dominant role in our society."
• 7 March

  

  Armenia Officially Withdraws from Eurovision 2012

  Today Armenian Public Television officially informed the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) of their withdrawal from the...
• 7 March

  

  ‘Why Do Armenia Citizens Serve in Karabakh?’ Ombudsman Unsatisfied with Defense Ministry Response

  The Armenian Human Rights Defender's Office is currently reviewing the case of Lena Sarukhanyan, the mother of Gyumri resident ...
• 7 March

  

  Azerbaijan is a Good Example for All Countries in the Region: Saakashvili

  "You are a genuinely independent country. You can serve as an example to many states in the region. Azerbaijan is a good example for...
• 7 March

  Another Journalist Wants to be a Member of Parliament: Paper

  Satik Seyranyan, chief editor of local daily 168 Zham ("168 Hours"), intends to enter the race for a parliamentary seat in Arabkir's No. 4...