April, 2012

• 5 April

  

  From Specious Elections to Real Elections: Panelists Debate Issues in Armenia

  "I prefer to have a democratic, agrarian Armenia than an IT-rich, dictatorial Armenia. To speak of politics when the government is a monolith is meaningless...
• 5 April

  

  Clinton ‘Regrets Any Loss of Life’ in Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict

  "The US has emphasized that the parties should show restraint in both their public statements and on the ground to avoid misunderstandings and...
• 5 April

  

  Occupy Mashtots Park Activists Add 4th Brigade, Send Another Appeal to Police Chief

  A 4th brigade has been added to what had become till now 3 brigades of activists intending to dismantle kiosks placed in a central Yerevan park.
• 5 April

  

  Portugal Cheapest Place to Dine in EU: Poll

  The UK Post Office’s most recent Holiday Barometer study has found that Portugal is the cheapest place (in Europe) for a family of four to eat and drink out.
• 5 April

  

  Euronest Azerbaijan Delegates Apologize to Armenia Delegates in Baku

  After Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev's speech, Azerbaijani delegates approached the Armenian delegates and apologized for their president's remarks.
• 5 April

  

  Yerevan Residents Left Without a Home for 4 Years to Rally on Election Day (VIDEO)

  Residents of the Yerevan neighborhood of Kond protesting outside the Armenian government building today told reporters that they have hope their...
• 5 April

  

  Witnesses Investigated in Case of Police Officer Charged with Weapons Theft

  Since Mar. 3, 2012, Armenia's Special Investigation Service (SIS) has been investigating a criminal case in which RA Police Forces Deputy Commander Vanik Manukyan is..
• 5 April

  

  Majority of Murdered Journalists in Turkey were Armenians and Kurds

  The organization Solidarity with Imprisoned Journalists Platform (TGDP or Tutuklu Gazetecilerle Dayanışma Platformu) has published a list of 112 journalists killed in...
• 5 April

  

  ‘No Pants’ in Baku. Flashmob in Azerbaijan (VIDEO)

  A group of Azerbaijani youth held a "No Pants" flashmob in downtown Baku whereby participants took off their pants in public.
• 5 April

  

  Armenia Court Rejects Sukiasyan’s Lawsuit. He Might Appeal to European Court

  The Republic of Armenia Administrative Court rejected former MP, businessman and opposition member Khachatur Sukiasyan's lawsuit against the...