May, 2014

• 12 May

  

  Civil Society Should Respond to Russian Ambassador, If Armenian Authorities Can’t: Opinion

  The Armenian authorities have made it clear to Russia that they have long begun the process of neutralizing NGOs, said Women's Resource Center of Armenia Executive Director...
• 12 May

  

  Film Screened at Second Anniversary of Bombing of Gay-Friendly Bar in Armenia

  The bombing of gay-friendly bar DIY in central Yerevan and the subsequent criminal proceedings are in the past, but adequate legal or political assessment of the...
• 8 May

  

  No US, Russian Peacekeepers in Karabakh: Opinions from Baku and Yerevan

  "First, Armenia and Azerbaijan agree on the final status of Nagorno-Karabakh. Question: how to agree when their positions are diametrically opposed?
• 8 May

  

  Court Choses Not Causing Nuisance Over Right to Demonstrate: Activist

  The RA Administrative Court of Appeal today considered the case of civil society activist Vardges Gaspari against the decision of the police...
• 8 May

  

  Need to “Differentiate” Territories of Nagorno-Karabakh: US Ambassador to Armenia

  "...encourage the parties to the conflict, the governments, and the people to differentiate [...] between the status of Nagorno-Karabakh proper and the territories surrounding...
• 8 May

  

  US Ambassador’s Tweets More Worrying than Russian Ambassador’s Remarks on Karabakh: Minister

  "Particularly after Minsk Group Co-Chair Warlick's complete statement, to tweet only the part that refers to territories enshrined in the Constitution of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh...
• 8 May

  

  “No Return to the Past”: Karabakh Authorities Respond to Ambassador Warlick’s Statement

  "The joint efforts of the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group should be concentrated on developing such regulatory mechanisms that, considering...
• 8 May

  

  Russian Ambassador Reminded He Has No Right to Interfere in Armenia’s Internal Affairs

  Article 41 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations states that an ambassador has no right to interfere in the internal affairs of another country...
• 8 May

  

  Law Enforcement Agencies Should Respond to Attack on Human Rights Defenders: Armenian Ombudsman’s Office

  The Office of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia (RA) has reacted to the incident after yesterday's trial in Gavar...
• 8 May

  

  Goris Mayoral Elections Will Be Tense: Zhoghovurd

  Goris residents are confident that the upcoming June 8 mayoral elections will be tense because one of the candidates, Director of the Goris branch of...