October, 2015

• 22 October

  

  Armenian Opposition Lawmaker’s Bribery Allegations ‘Unsubstantiated,’ Officials Say

  In addition, the statement said, the Armenian police did not find any evidence to support that a bribery had occurred; moreover, Zurabyan failed to appear at the police station, did not provide explanation or factual...
• 22 October

  

  Glassmaking Company Employees Hold Protest, Demand 6 Months Back Wages

  Speaking to our reporter, former employee Edgar Martirosyan said he resigned after the management announced on August 8 the plant was at a standstill. There are people, he added, who've taken a leave at their...
• 22 October

  

  Armenian Lawmaker’s Son-In-Law Sentenced to 6,5 Years Behind Bars; Sentence Commuted by Judge

  Angered by the verdict, accused Hovhannisyan's father, Samvel Hovhannisyan, said to reporters: “They should have just acquitted and rewarded [Gor Arakelyan]. The judge acted like a milksop because he's been given bags of money...