May, 2020

• 26 May

  COVID-19 Cases Spike in Armenia, Health Care Capacities Close to Exhaustion 

  Minister of Health, Arsen Torosyan had earlier stated that of the 186 intensive care beds planned for COVID treatments, 154 beds are already occupied and there are only 32 vacant IC beds left.
• 25 May

  

  Anna Hakobyan Campaigns for “Women for Peace” in NK but Ready for Military Training 

  - As women, mothers, sisters we have the right to demand our husbands to spare the lives of our sons, brothers, husbands...
• 21 May

  

  ECHR to Hear Torture Case Conducted by Post-Revolutionary Police 

  On April 8, 2019, Edgar Tsatinyan, aged 37, died as a result of torture by the post-revolutionary police officers in Armenia, compounded by not receiving adequate medical care at “Armenia” hospital. Tsatinyan’s lawyers claim that investigation over his death is stuck, their motions are repeatedly put on hold and up …
• 21 May

  

  Soldier Murdered by a Fellow in NK 

  Armenia's Investigative Committee reports that 20-year-old conscript , Henrik Aramyan on duty in NK received a gunshot in his head on May 19, 2020 incompatible with life.․․
• 19 May

  

  Journalist Offered a Gift for Dropping the Report on Unpaid Salaries 

  Epress.am has been alerted for the second time in the recent months that the staff of "Sky Group" cleaning firm outsourced for "HayPost" postal service are not paid their salaries for March and April․․․
• 19 May

  New Cases of Covid-19 – 218 in Armenia, 1 in Georgia and 113 in Azerbaijan 

  In the meantime, on May 18, Georgia recorded only 1 new case, with a total number of 702 infections with COVID-19. Only 12 persons have died in Georgia, with 3787 persons in isolation.
• 18 May

  

  Vetting the “Armenian Way”: The Judiciary will Vet the Judiciary 

  Pashinyan – So, how are we going to get rid of bad judges? Badasyan – What's more important is who will be recruited into the judicial system and not who will leave it.
• 18 May

  

  Red Tape May Result in Some Refugees from Azerbaijan not Receiving Homes 

  My children migrated to Russia, but I did not, I lived here, I only moved to them temporarily from time to time and I was never told I didn't have that right...
• 15 May

  

  Military Enlistment Issues in the Time of COVID-19

  If no measures are taken, this person will be declared wanted, despite the fact that he did not evade military service by his will. HCAV calls on the government to identify...
• 15 May

  

  Science or Plagiarism? Government Chooses the Latter 

  The third reason for my resignation is that I started not enjoying my work. I clearly realize that the effectiveness of my work has sharply dropped․․․