February, 2016

• 5 February

  

  Petition Demands Armenian Police Reveal Names of Officers Who Used Excessive Force Against Demonstrators

  Fifteen Armenian non-governmental organizations and individuals have issued a joint statement Friday, demanding that law enforcement authorities reveal the names of officers who used excessive ...
• 5 February

  

  Russian Border Guards Testify as Gyumri Court Resumes Permyakov Trial

  The court today is set to hear testimonies of 16 witnesses, among them several servicemen of the Russian border guard unit in Armenia. Speaking to RFE/RL's Armenian service during a...
• 5 February

  

  Karabakh Army Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire – Official

  20-year-old Armenian soldier Simon R Chavrshyan was fatally wounded at around 4 am on February 5 by fire from the Azerbaijani side at a military unit of the Nagorno Karabakh (NKR) Defense Army deployed...
• 5 February

  

  Armenian Opposition Forces to Nominate Joint Ombudsman Candidate: Press

  The independent lawmaker, Haykakan Zhamanak notes, has taken the form with the intention of nominating Postanjyan, while Prosperous Armenia MP Tigran Urikhanyan plans to nominate Narek Aloyan, a council member...