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November 12, 2016 | 12:50
Yerevan Prisoner Ends Two-Week Hunger Strike

“I visited Narek yesterday and passed him a letter from Jirayr Sefilyan, Varuzhan Avetisyan, Arayik Khandoyan and Areg Kyureghyan. In the letter, [the oppositionists] urged Sargsyan to end the hunger strike, insisting...

November 10, 2016 | 23:50
Activists Gather in Yerevan in Solidarity with Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters

The we also face similar problems, so we realize the importance of international solidarity. We have handed over a letter to US ambassador Richard Mills, raising also the issue of racism since the pipeline project runs ...

November 10, 2016 | 16:32
Nairit Employees Again Protest Over Unpaid Salaries

“We are also human; winter is coming and we have to somehow live through it. What do they suggest we do? Should we resort to looting [to provide for out families]? Furthermore, they have now told us that on December 16 the ...

November 9, 2016 | 17:27
Former Armenian MP Threatens to ‘Hurt’ Ex-Wife and Send Her to Jail, Lawyer Reports

According to Torosyan, the former parliamentarian repeatedly subjected Avagyan to physical abuse while they were married, and when she finally divorced him, he threatened to take her child away and make sure that the woman ended up in jail...

November 9, 2016 | 16:34
Armenia’s Police Chief ‘Has No Intention’ of Settling Lawsuit with Reporter

The court today suggested that the parties consider negotiating a settlement agreement, but Gasparyan's lawyer rejected the idea on the spot, insisting that the police chief had no intention of settling. Nevertheless, the...

November 9, 2016 | 14:53
Armenia’s New Prosecutor General Promises to Resume Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

The soldier's family, however, have been arguing for years that their son was murdered and that investigators, namely investigator Arman Apresyan, were deliberately covering up the case...

November 8, 2016 | 20:36
Psychiatric Commitment in Armenia Mainly Used for ‘Punishment’ Purposes

The most commonly observed violations, Sakunts continued, were related to the justifications for citizens' psychiatric commitment, the quality of the provided medication and the medical supplies and equipment used in their treatment...

November 7, 2016 | 18:21
Marchers in Yerevan Demand Adequate Medical Care for Sasna Tsrer Member

Speaking to reporters during the march, Harutyunyan's sister, Tamara Harutyunyan, said that she no longer trusted that Armenian authorities would do anything to help her brother; “I thought I would go mad when I learned ...

November 7, 2016 | 15:49
Yerevan Court Won’t Reopen Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

“These people are not judges, they are minions who follow whatever orders they are given from those in power. There is no justice in this country,” Muradyan announced today after hearing the court's verdict. The aggrieved ...

November 4, 2016 | 18:14
Injured Armed Group Member Asking Doctors to Amputate His Leg, Lawyer Says

Hovhannes Harutyunyan, a member of the Sasna Tsrer (Daredevils of Sasun) armed group who was wounded and hospitalized after a shoot-out with police a week into the Yerevan police station siege in July, has not received any medical care for four...

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November 12, 2016 | 12:50
Yerevan Prisoner Ends Two-Week Hunger Strike

November 10, 2016 | 23:50
Activists Gather in Yerevan in Solidarity with Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters

November 10, 2016 | 16:32
Nairit Employees Again Protest Over Unpaid Salaries

November 9, 2016 | 17:27
Former Armenian MP Threatens to ‘Hurt’ Ex-Wife and Send Her to Jail, Lawyer Reports

November 9, 2016 | 16:34
Armenia’s Police Chief ‘Has No Intention’ of Settling Lawsuit with Reporter

November 9, 2016 | 14:53
Armenia’s New Prosecutor General Promises to Resume Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

November 8, 2016 | 20:36
Psychiatric Commitment in Armenia Mainly Used for ‘Punishment’ Purposes

November 7, 2016 | 18:21
Marchers in Yerevan Demand Adequate Medical Care for Sasna Tsrer Member

November 7, 2016 | 15:49
Yerevan Court Won’t Reopen Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

November 4, 2016 | 18:14
Injured Armed Group Member Asking Doctors to Amputate His Leg, Lawyer Says

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November 12, 2016 | 12:50 Yerevan Prisoner Ends Two-Week Hunger Strike

November 10, 2016 | 23:50 Activists Gather in Yerevan in Solidarity with Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters

November 10, 2016 | 16:32 Nairit Employees Again Protest Over Unpaid Salaries

November 9, 2016 | 17:27 Former Armenian MP Threatens to ‘Hurt’ Ex-Wife and Send Her to Jail, Lawyer Reports

November 9, 2016 | 16:34 Armenia’s Police Chief ‘Has No Intention’ of Settling Lawsuit with Reporter

November 9, 2016 | 14:53 Armenia’s New Prosecutor General Promises to Resume Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

November 8, 2016 | 20:36 Psychiatric Commitment in Armenia Mainly Used for ‘Punishment’ Purposes

November 7, 2016 | 18:21 Marchers in Yerevan Demand Adequate Medical Care for Sasna Tsrer Member

November 7, 2016 | 15:49 Yerevan Court Won’t Reopen Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

November 4, 2016 | 18:14 Injured Armed Group Member Asking Doctors to Amputate His Leg, Lawyer Says

November 12, 2016 | 12:50
Yerevan Prisoner Ends Two-Week Hunger Strike

November 10, 2016 | 23:50
Activists Gather in Yerevan in Solidarity with Dakota Access Pipeline Protesters

November 10, 2016 | 16:32
Nairit Employees Again Protest Over Unpaid Salaries

November 9, 2016 | 17:27
Former Armenian MP Threatens to ‘Hurt’ Ex-Wife and Send Her to Jail, Lawyer Reports

November 9, 2016 | 16:34
Armenia’s Police Chief ‘Has No Intention’ of Settling Lawsuit with Reporter

November 9, 2016 | 14:53
Armenia’s New Prosecutor General Promises to Resume Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

November 8, 2016 | 20:36
Psychiatric Commitment in Armenia Mainly Used for ‘Punishment’ Purposes

November 7, 2016 | 18:21
Marchers in Yerevan Demand Adequate Medical Care for Sasna Tsrer Member

November 7, 2016 | 15:49
Yerevan Court Won’t Reopen Investigation Into Soldier’s Non-Combat Death

November 4, 2016 | 18:14
Injured Armed Group Member Asking Doctors to Amputate His Leg, Lawyer Says