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Monthly Archives: March 2015
March, 2015
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31 March
Red Cross Facilitates Communication Between Soldier Who Crossed Border into Azerbaijan and Family
Recall, that according to the official statement of the NKR Ministry of Defense, contractual soldier Andranik Grigoryan left an eastern military base and crossed into the Azerbaijani side. The soldier left arms and ammunition in his unit... -
31 March
Karabakh War Veteran’s Friend Pawned His House to Help the Veteran’s Family
“Very little money was collected, and because we had no time to wait, one of our mutual friends pawned his house, and we payed the money to the state,” Avetisyan's friend, Gagik Sarukhanyan, said... -
30 March
Judges in Armenia Should Focus On the Abuser, Not Blame the Victim
Often, in Armenia women are tormented by what “people would say”, the shame of leaving the husband – even an abusive one. The stigmas put on her - that she neglects the children, that she is a loose woman - can be devastating... -
30 March
Armenian Soldier Killed in Karabakh
An Armenian soldier was fatally shot at a Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army military unit located in the North-Eastern direction of the line of contact between Azerbaijani and Karabakh armed forces on Sunday... -
27 March
Prison Warden Accused of Crime Still Employed; Prisoners Afraid to Testify Against Him – Source
Speaking to Epress.am, lawyer Harutyun Baghdasaryan clarified that the criminal judicial code does not legally demand that a suspect in a criminal case be suspended from work, however, the that can be done by the prosecutor... -
27 March
The Conflict Between a Businessman and Northern Avenue Residents To Resolve in Court of Appeals
- We assume that today’s hearing being delayed for so long is due to the fact that the court is waiting for the other 3 cases' verdicts by the Court of Appeals. It is more than obvious, that Arayik Asatryan would have also submitted... -
26 March
Defense Minister Complicates Matters for Family of Soldier Who Crossed Into Azerbaijan, Says Mother of Dead Soldier
When nothing is clear yet, and that boy’s family is in a complicated situation, Seyran Ohanyan further complicates the matters, so they are embarrassed of their son, so they can't go out in public, so they think that someone... -
26 March
Commissioner Fighting Against Monopolies Protects Armenian Oligarch’s Business
Aleks Grig company imports raw materials and produces sugar domestically. Producing in the country is more beneficial and profitable. In order for a second company to enter this sector, they would have to produce domestically... -
25 March
Creditors of Bankrupted Supermarket Chain Wait In Line to Receive Money, But With No Hope
Farmanyan assured that he annually loses around 10 percent due to dishonest businesses and this situation is widespread. “I have court verdicts regarding a dozen of subjects that have ruled confiscation, but it’s not possible to ... -
24 March
Nairit Workers Protest In Front of Parliament and Speak to MPs (VIDEO)
The protesters did not agree with Poghosyan, claiming that rubber is in demand in the international market as well. The MP once again stated that it was not true, urging the protesters to be realistic and objectively assess the situation...