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Monthly Archives: March 2020
March, 2020
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13 March
Illegal Detention and Criminal Prosecution during Revolutionary Protests to Cost the State 500.000 AMD
He was detained in his native Armavir town in April 22, 2018 for allegedly participating in riots on Baghramyan street on April 16 in Yerevan. He was released after 1 day, while criminal... -
13 March
Coalition to Stop Violence against Women Calls for Removal of Misogynistic Members of the Public Council
Members sharing the ideas of Ashot Mirzoyan, should not be part of an institution expressing public opinion giving advice to the government and that the Council should only have... -
10 March
March 8: “Women are Killed at Home, Exploited in the Family”
Other banners criticizing systems of exploitation, such as "The nation is not an army, Amulsar is not a mine, women are not a commodity" sparked social media discussions after the march... -
10 March
Call off the Mandate, Leave the Opportunity to Comprehend
If your attitude to the awful crime changes by twisting around the female victim into a male victim, if you believe, should a male be in the same position as the woman and be considered a poor victim, while this woman... -
6 March
Femicide Continues in Armenia: Mother and Daughter Severely Beaten Up, Mother Dead
Gyumri woke up to the horrendous crime news in the morning of February 6, 2020. A 28-year-old man severely beat up his 43-year-old female partner and her 13-year-old daughter.․․ -
5 March
Abovyam Mayor Charged for Willful Inaction Affecting Public Property
Still in October 2018, Gagik Tsarukyan together with Vahagn Gevorgyan made a public opening of a construction site in Abovyan claiming "building houses for the young"․․․ -
4 March
Deputy Defense Minister Should be Subjected to Disciplinary Action: Statement
He continued calling on journalists to ask them "why are they rejoicing when an incident of death is reported from the army?" He did not mention names... -
4 March
The state of exception provoked by an unmotivated emergency
Therefore, in a perverse vicious circle, the limitation of freedom imposed by governments is accepted in the name of a desire for safety, which has been created by the same governments... -
2 March
Ontario Superior Court informed about misleading information in mining company Lydian’s affidavit: AEF
- We have grounds to claim that either the Government of Armenia positions itself in support Lydian Group or it can be blamed for inaction on this matter, which is equated to supporting the Company.․․ -
2 March
First Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Armenia: Measures of Containment Take Effect
Civil Contract has also decided to call off the march planned on the occasion of March 1st, the violent crack-down of protests in 2008 and death of 10 citizens. March 1 commemoration in the form of a people's...