March, 2014

• 14 March

  

  UK Ambassador to Armenia on the Difference Between Crimea and Scotland Referendums

  "Can a referendum be free and fair when it is organized at two weeks’ notice; when there are unidentifiable, armed militias on the streets; when journalists are...
• 14 March

  

  The Truth in Case of Deceased Armenian Soldier Won’t be Revealed: Lawyer

  The results of a subset of the many examinations appointed by investigator M. Nalbandyan in the case of conscript soldier Manuchar Manucharyan are already ready...
• 14 March

  

  Armavia’s Former Employees Came Upon an Empty Office

  Employers of the now defunct Armavia Armenian airline company, who have been fighting for about a year for their unpaid wages, are now in a desperate situation.
• 14 March

  

  Armenian Soldier in Azerbaijani Captivity: “Rest Assured, Yearning Won’t Last Long”

  "The contents of Hakob's letter are again the same, that everything is fine, he has no problems, he only asks to wait a little more and everything will be fine....
• 13 March

  

  Residents Cheated by Tonus Developer Confident that Armenian Authorities are Buying Time

  "We've talked about the same things so much that we're sick and tired of this tense situation. Hovsepyan said only one thing: he asked for one month's time...
• 13 March

  

  Armenian Government Backtracks, Promises Apartments to Residents of Dilapidated Yerevan Buildings

  The Armenian government in its meeting today upon the proposal of Yerevan City Hall amended one of its previous decisions regarding a construction area...
• 13 March

  

  US State Department Highlighted Allegations of Torture in Harutyun Sargsyan’s Case

  The US State Department on February 27 mentioned the case of Harutyun Sargsyan, accused of the murder of former Gyumri mayor Vardan Ghukasyan's son-in-law Karen Yesayan.
• 13 March

  

  Interview with Armenian Writer Whose Works are Read in Azerbaijan

  The launch of Armenian writer Levon Javakhanyan's book Vernissage took place on March 8 at the Azeri-populated village of Tekali, Georgia.
• 13 March

  

  Man Accused of Murdering Ex-Gyumri Mayor’s Son-in-Law Sentenced to 15 Years

  Harutyun Sargsyan, accused of the murder of former Gyumri mayor Vardan Ghukasyan's son-in-law Karen Yesayan, was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
• 13 March

  

  Armenia’s First Lady Organized International Women’s Day Concert with Funds from State Budget

  Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's wife, Rita Sargsyan, on March 8 organized a concert for about a thousand women at the Armenian National Academic Theatre of Opera and Ballet.