April, 2014

• 7 April

  

  Support Local: Armenian Farmers Seek Ban on Imported Produce

  Residents of several rural communities of Armavir marz (province) today held a protest outside the president's office, demanding to ban imports of...
• 7 April

  

  Sexual Assault Awareness Month Marked in Armenia

  The goal of Sexual Assault Awareness Month is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence.
• 7 April

  

  Armenia Grants Asylum to Azerbaijan Family that Norway Denied

  An Azerbaijan family's request for political asylum in the Republic of Armenia (RA) has been granted, said head of the State Migration Service of...
• 5 April

  

  FILM: Women with Disabilities in Armenia on Getting Married, Starting a Family

  "I become disabled when I encounter problems in society. If those problems aren't there, I'm not disabled; I don't feel my disability," says Arev Melqonyan.
• 4 April

  

  Serzh Sargsyan Accepted Armenian Government’s Resignation

  Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan today adopted a decision to accept the resignation of the Government of the Republic of Armenia.
• 4 April

  

  Opposition Parties Will Hold Rally, Despite Armenian PM’s Resignation

  Though the three-day rally organized by the four non-ruling parties (Heritage Party, Armenian National Congress, Prosperous Armenia Party, and Armenian Revolutionary Federation...
• 4 April

  

  Two Activists Detained at Protest Rally

  Vardges Gaspari and Argishti Kiviryan, participating in a rally in support of Shahen Harutyunyan, were detained by police outside...
• 4 April

  

  Attempt to Put Pressure on Shant Harutyunyan by Charging His Son (VIDEO, PHOTO)

  Accused of "hooliganism," Shahen Harutyunyan today was called to the General Investigation Department of the RA Police.
• 4 April

  

  Prosecutor in Theft Case Had Difficulty Reading in Court

  On Nov. 21, 2011, the defendants organized the theft of 56 million AMD (about $135,000 USD) from Manana Grain Deputy Director Armen Manukyan's car.
• 4 April

  

  Opposition Parties Consider Armenian PM’s Resignation First Step to Change of Government

  The resignation of Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia (RA) Tigran Sargsyan was the first stage of regime change and the only agenda for future actions and...