August, 2017

• 23 August

  Sevan Resident Reports Being Coerced to Confess in Letter to General Prosecutor

  The one sitting next to the driver turned around and told me not to call them ‘guys.’ Then he squeezed my head between his palms...
• 23 August

  

  Armavir Jail Inmate’s Suicide Refuted; Lawyer Motions to Reopen Murder Case

  The next day, prison officials handed the young man’s body over to his relatives, saying that he had committed suicide...
• 23 August

  In Ten Years Armenia’s National Statistical Service Received More Than $2 Million in Foreign Grants

  In 2006-2007, the NSS received a grant of more than 5 million drams from the International Labor Organization for research on labor migration. In 2007-2008...
• 23 August

  

  Refuse Chute in Yerevan Residential Buildings ‘Overflowing with Garbage;’ Sanitek Apologizes for Inconvenience

  - The stink is so horrible we can’t stay indoors; we can’t sleep or open the windows in this heat...