June, 2015

• 25 June

  

  Parents of Deceased Soldiers Not Allowed Near Presidential Office, Stage Protest in Front of Police Cordon (Video)

  On the morning of June 25, Armenian police prohibited the parents of soldiers who died in the Armenian army in non-combat conditions from walking on Baghramyan Avenue toward the RA Presidential Residence...
• 25 June

  

  Beyond the Barricades at Yerevan Demonstration Site; the Aftermath of Violent Protest Dispersal

  After the sharp rise in the number of demonstrators, many politicians, singers, actors, and priests flocked to the blocked center of the Armenian capital. They mainly gather in the area assigned for reporters between...
• 25 June

  

  Those Responsible for Violent Dispersal of Peaceful Protest in Yerevan Should Be Held Accountable by Authorities: HRW

  “Even if the Yerevan demonstration was unauthorized, nothing can justify physical attacks on largely peaceful demonstrators and journalists covering the protests,” said Giorgi Gogia, senior South Caucasus researcher at...