December, 2013

• 3 December

  

  MP Proposes Bill to Open Casinos Anywhere in Armenia

  Republican Party of Armenia MP Vardan Ayvazyan presented in parliament today his authored bill on making amendments to the RA Law on Gambling and Casinos.
• 3 December

  

  Human Rights Lawyer Not Permitted to Enter Police Station to Defend Activists

  Human rights defender, attorney Artak Zeynalyan arrived at Yerevan's central police station Monday to defend those who were protesting...
• 2 December

  

  VIDEO: Journalists, Bystanders Among Those Detained Today

  Activists, journalists, and bystanders were detained en masse today by police on duty on Baghramyan Ave., where the presidential palace is located.
• 2 December

  

  VIDEO: Police Forcefully Detain Activists Protesting Putin’s Armenia Visit

  Police continued to pick up and detain activists protesting Armenia's accession to the Customs Union and Russian President Vladimir...
• 2 December

  

  PHOTOS, VIDEO: Armenians Protest Putin’s Visit

  Activists protesting Armenia's accession to the Russian-led Customs Union and Russian President Vladimir Putin's state visit to...
• 2 December

  

  Detained Armenian Activists Protesting Putin’s Visit Now Released

  Activists Zara Hovhannisyan, Babken Ter-Grigoryan, Olya Azatyan, and Artur Petrosyan who were detained by police in Yerevan this morning...
• 2 December

  

  Family Protesting Outside President’s Office Removed Ahead of Putin’s Armenia Visit

  An Etchmiadzin family who has been protesting outside the presidential palace in Yerevan since Nov. 28 was today forcibly removed from the street.
• 2 December

  

  Police Officers in Plainclothes Follow Activists Protesting Putin’s Visit to Armenia

  Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin's 8-hour state visit to Armenia today, activists Ani Kaghinyan and Nane Minasyan at...

November, 2013

• 30 November

  

  Armenian Activist Considers Ombudsman a Senior Police Advisor (VIDEO)

  Activist Vardges Gaspari henceforth will regard Human Rights Defender Karen Andreasyan as a senior advisor to the police and...
• 30 November

  

  Detained Political Activist Claims He Did Not Attack Police

  Shant Harutyunayn does not accept the accusation of committing violence against the police, Harutyunyan's attorney, Inessa Petrosyan...