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Yearly Archives: 2014
December, 2014
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17 December
Republican MP Justifies Attack on Aram Manukyan by Explaining the Notion of Democracy
They are military buddies. Today, if Lyova (Levon Yeranosyan) and Razmik (Petrosyan) resolve their problems, we will all be ashamed and be the bad guy. Let’s keep calm, we have no business with... -
17 December
Paid by EU-funded ‘Turkish Propaganda’: Translator Shuns Organizations Dealing with Armenian-Turkish Relations
He confirmed that he cooperated with the Hrant Dink Foundation when translating Hasan Cemal’s book. The Turkologist, however, explained that during the translation a number of issues arose... -
17 December
The Perception of Ineffective Law Risks Nurturing a Sense of Impunity in Armenia: EU
The perception of ineffective law enforcement is raising concerns among Armenian civil society, Human Rights Defenders and international observers and risks nurturing a sense of impunity in Armenia... -
16 December
Non-Ruling Parties Want To Discuss Deputy Police Chief’s Behavior and Dram’s Depreciation
HAK faction MP Gagik Jhangiryan stated that the authorities have not succeeded in scaring neither the Karabakh War’s veterans nor Aram Manukyan. According to him, the attacks were... -
16 December
Opposition MPs Come to Parliament to Vote Against EEU: MP Claims EEU as Russian Annexation of Armenia
- “Russia’s economy is already plunging and Armenia has no business associating with that. Armenia’s annexation into this union is nothing more than a road to destruction... -
16 December
Protest Against State Terrorism Interrupted: Police Noticed “Aggression” in Protesters (VIDEO)
During the entire rally police did not answer the questions of either protesters or journalists. They also did not explain the reasons behind their actions. One of the journalists covering the rally called the... -
15 December
Notorious Judge Advised the Dead Soldier’s Mother Where to Get Free Legal Advice
According to Muradyan, Apresyan violated article 217 of the criminal judicial code without studying all the case materials. According to the official stance, Valeri Muradyan had committed suicide... -
15 December
Non-Ruling Factions in Parliament Boycott Session To Discuss Attacks on Opposition Figures
The ARF faction secretary Armen Rustamyan noted that the National Assembly is obliged to find a way of responding to the issue and asked for a 20 minute recess in order to consult with the NA Speaker... -
15 December
Republican Party MP Threatens “Those Who Cannot Behave”: Did the MP’s Driver Attack Aram Manukyan
According to the first information we obtained, Svazyan was a driver of one of Shmice’s cars, however he was not registered as a driver officially. Note, that a criminal case has previously been initiated... -
12 December
Armenia Takes Loans to Cover Previous Debts, Says MP During a Discussion of New Loan Agreements
Republican Party faction MPs tried to defend the government from the accusations. Artashes Geghamyan searched online to find information about foreign debt of all countries and he...