September, 2019

• 17 September

  

  Head of Armenia’s National Security Office Resigns to Focus of Football

  Nation-building has its logic; volatility of decisions, turbulence of actions, non-distinction of the primary from the secondary and the transient from the permanent as a style of work are not the path leading...
• 17 September

  

  Hrant Dink Award Goes to Women Rights Defenders 

  She became the first person from Turkey to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights for taking the freedom of thought violations, the murder of her husband, her arrest and torture to this court...
• 16 September

  Arayik Harutyunyan Has Suspended Printing of History Textbooks 

  "These problematic themes are normally scheduled for the second semester, therefore the students might start with the old textbooks and shift to the newer ones before they reach those themes...
• 16 September

  

  Armenia in Flames

  The fires of the last 2 weeks have resulted in 1 casualty, with 13 individuals injured. In response to Epress.am, the Ministry of Emergency Situations stated that in the past 2 weeks over 3500 ha of land were on fire. The reasons of these fires...
• 16 September

  

  ELARD to Pashinyan – You Need to Revisit the EIA 

  When you were saying that if additional proper measures are taken, then risks will become management, we have a problem evaluating your statement. What does it mean?
• 14 September

  

  New Charges Brought Against Serj Sargsyan’s Brother 

  The charges brought against Lyova Sargsyan describe schemes of financial fraud and embezzlement of a $250 million project, wherein subcontracting companies used the power and influence...
• 14 September

  

  Osipyan to Account for August 19 or Resign 

  Those gathered were prevented by heavy police forces to use the public space on the pavement of the Presidential Residence and were forced to stand across the street, a practice emulating the authoritarian times.
• 14 September

  No Grounds to Release Kocharyan: Prosecutor’s Office 

  In all those cases, when it will become clear that the criminal prosecution is incompatible with the functional immunity of the person, the body in charge of prosecution will be objectively deprived...
• 13 September

  Witness of Poghos Poghosyan’s Murder Willing to Repeat his Testimony in the Court

  British citizen Stephen Newton, who in 2001 was a guest lecturer at the Public Administration Academy, was at Paplavok cafe on the evening of the brutal beating․․․
• 13 September

  

  The Yezidi Community Threatened 

  The Yezidis were also annoyed that the new land owner was constantly hinting on the fact that the locals were an ethnic minority. According to them, he was saying that it was his motherland, that he was an Armenian...