October, 2013

• 30 October

  

  FFA President on Women’s Football: Armenian Women and Men Shouldn’t be Equal

  Football Federation of Armenia President Ruben Hayrapetyan believes that “an Armenian man wouldn’t give his daughter to football [soccer].”
• 30 October

  

  Murder Accused Removed Stitches on His Mouth After Attorney’s Appeal

  Karen Kungortsev, 22, accused of the murder of David Hovakimyan, 15, and currently being held in the Vanadzor Penitentiary, removed the stitches he used to sew his mouth shut last week...
• 30 October

  

  Fatal Shot Fired from Inside House of Ex-Governor Surik Khachatryan: Attorney

  “Watching the unedited video footage of the incident at former Syunik regional governor Surik Khachatryan’s house, I am more convinced than ever that the last shot fired on Avetik Budaghyan...
• 30 October

  

  Prisoner: ‘I was Tortured and Not Released Because of Complaint Against Prison Deputy Chief’

  Artak Hakobyan was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison for “hooliganism.” He has already served 3.5 years of his prison term.