July, 2014

• 21 July

  

  EU Welcomes Turkey Constitutional Court Rulings on Hrant Dink, Hate Speech Cases

  The European Union welcomed two recent rulings of the Turkish Constitutional Court regarding hate speech on the grounds of sexual orientation and...
• 21 July

  

  Azerbaijani Journalist Rauf Mirkadyrov’s Only Crime: Reporters Without Borders

  Reporters Without Borders is outraged to learn that a Baku court extended journalist Rauf Mirkadyrov’s pre-trial detention for another four months on...
• 21 July

  

  Former Presidential Candidate Seeks Compensation for Assassination Attempt

  Union for National Self-Determination party leader, Soviet dissident, and former presidential candidate Paruyr Hayrikyan is seeking compensation in the amount of...
• 21 July

  

  What is State Security Without People? Human Rights Activist on Volodya Avetisyan Case

  "The two incidents in the past two weeks — Azerbaijanis' incursion into Armenia and sentencing Karabakh War veteran Volodya Avetisyan (pictured) to 6 years in prison...
• 21 July

  

  Territories of Vital Importance Must be Saved Through Rioting: Artur Sakunts

  According to head of Helsinki Citizens' Assembly Vanadzor Office Artur Sakunts, the only way to fight is that which Garni residents are doing; that is, through rioting...
• 21 July

  

  Turkey May Create Free Trade Zone with Eurasian Customs Union: RIA Novosti

  "We have discussed the possible forms of cooperation, including the formation of a free trade zone between the Customs Union and Turkey...
• 21 July

  

  My Protest was Act of Revenge Against the Trial: Hayk Kyureghyan

  Hayk Kyureghyan, who opened fire outside a Yerevan courthouse on June 12, is convinced that the majority of the public, if it doesn't encourage his act then...