July, 2014

• 22 July

  

  If Parajanov was Alive, He Would Be at Maidan Protests, Says Ukrainian Ambassador

  "[Sergei] Parajanov was Armenian, who was born in Georgia, sat in Russian prison — for Ukrainian nationalism. I'm convinced that if Parajanov was alive...
• 22 July

  

  Separatist Forces Shot Down Flight MH17 with Russian Weapons: Ukrainian Ambassador

  Ukraine has evidence that proves that the Malaysia Airlines passenger plane flying over Ukrainian airspace from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur on July 17 was...
• 22 July

  

  Attack on Armenian Clergymen in Georgia on Grounds of Ethnic Hatred?

  The Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church in Georgia insists that the attack on clergymen at the Armenian Holy Echmiadzin Church in Tbilisi at...
• 22 July

  

  Armavir Mayor’s Vehicle Hit Land Mine, Killing Driver: Shamshyan.com

  Armavir mayor Ruben Khlghatyan was injured in Karabakh. The Willys military jeep that he was in hit a land mine in the northern part of Kashatagh.
• 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...