February, 2014

• 14 February

  

  Stop Violence Against Women: One Billion Rising Flashmob in Yerevan (VIDEO)

  A campaign that uses dance to end violence against women marked on February 14 was held also on Northern Avenue in central Yerevan.
• 14 February

  

  Armenian Ombudsman and Police are Lying, Insist Protestors Detained by Police

  "For two years, under the sun, in the rain, wind, and cold, I have been standing here, and suddenly on the day of [Russian President Vladimir] Putin's visit, police officers...
• 14 February

  

  More Than 170,000 Armenian Nationals May be Denied Entry into Russia for 3 Years

  More than 170,000 Armenian nationals living in Russia are at risk: according to new immigration rules, their entry into the Russian Federation might be...
• 14 February

  

  Armenian Woman Claims Subjected to Forced Psychiatric Treatment Because of Dispute with Brother

  Avan Psychiatric Clinic Director A. Hakobyan is asking for a court order to commit Juleta Amarikyan to compulsory psychiatric treatment.
• 14 February

  

  Agricultural Industry Will Suffer After Armenia Joins Customs Union

  The price of fertilizer will increase by 8%, livestock feed will increase by 5% to 7.5%, and agricultural equipment will increase by 5%.
• 14 February

  

  Parliamentary Ethics Commission On Standby: Appeals Against Ruling Party MPs Not Discussed

  The Commission's last meeting was held on Sept. 24, 2013. Thereafter, multiple applications were submitted to the Commission, including those against...