February, 2014

• 13 February

  

  Man Accused of Stabbing Wife 21 Times Was of Sound Mind: Expert

  The case of the murder of Diana Nahapetyan, 35, continued at the Court of First Instance of Ararat and Vayots Dzor Districts on Wednesday.
• 13 February

  

  Armenian Opposition Activists’ Case Can Go Straight to European Court of Human Rights: Attorney

  The Armenian National Congress (HAK) activists' case can be brought before the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) without first going through all the domestic courts...
• 13 February

  

  ‘He is the Main Killer’: Mother of Deceased Lieutenant Will Not Meet with General Prosecutor

  "I've only been to see him 1.5 times: the first time I went with an attorney, but that meeting did not get anywhere; the next time, he didn't even want to listen...
• 13 February

  

  Electric Networks of Armenia Threatens Employees with Dismissal if Join Protest: Source

  Employees of Electric Networks of Armenia LLC today joined the rising protests against pension reforms introduced on Jan. 1 of this year.
• 13 February

  

  Los Angeles Armenian Man Convicted of $3 Million Identity Theft Scheme

  A Los Angeles resident, Andranik Aloyan, 40, has been convicted of identity theft in a scheme that authorities say bilked victims...
• 13 February

  

  Gyumri Mayor Fires Predecessor’s Daughter Over a Tiff

  "On Feb. 5 a city hall employee went to the school and announced that Samvel Balasanyan said after these incidents, write your resignation letter...
• 13 February

  

  Medicine Will Be More Expensive in Armenia After Joining Customs Union: Paper

  There will be an 8–10% increase in the price of medicine after Armenia joins the Customs Union, reports local daily Haykakan Zhamanak.
• 12 February

  

  Prosecution Ignores Case of Death of 3.5-Year-Old Child: Attorney

  Complaints of the legal successor to the victim in the case of 3.5-year-old Artashes Sedrakyan have reached the Court of Appeals, but...
• 12 February

  

  Nairit Plant Employees Protest Unpaid Wages Outside President’s Office

  Hundreds of Nairit Plant employees today marched from the Armenian government building to the presidential residence, asking for a particular time...
• 12 February

  

  Law on Military Service Amended for Oligarchs’ Children: Former Education Minister

  Amendments to the RA Law on Military Service allowing Armenian citizens studying abroad to defer their military service on a bail of 8.5 million AMD cannot...