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February 23, 2016 | 16:52
Former Deputy Justice Minister Elected as Armenia’s New Ombudsman

With 96 votes in favour, Armenia's National Assembly on Monday elected former deputy justice minister Arman Tatoyan as the country's new Human Rights Ombudsman. 7 MPs voted against the appointment, while...

February 23, 2016 | 16:25
Opposition MPs Join Reporters’ Protest Against Republican Lawmaker (Video)

A group of Armenian journalists staged a protest Tuesday outside the National Assembly building in Yerevan demanding that the NA's Ethics Committee hold Mher Sedrakyan, a parliamentarian from...

February 22, 2016 | 16:15
Petition Calls on Ruling Party to Punish MP’s ‘Disgusting Behaviour’ Towards Reporters

If the demands are not fulfilled, the petitioners say they'll have grounds to assert that conduct similar to that of Sedrakyan is the norm within the Republican Party and other parts of the Government: “And...

February 22, 2016 | 15:19
Gaspari’s Arrest Not Politically Motivated, Parliament Vice Speaker Insists

ANC faction member, former political prisoner Nikol Pashinyan branded the grounds for Gaspari's arrest “questionable.” The oppositionist added that he had visited the arrested activist in prison and learned...

February 20, 2016 | 11:54
Yerevan Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Vardges Gaspari

Vardges Gaspari, as stated by his attorney, is currently in the Nubarashen prison. “We’ll appeal the court decision as soon as we get it,” Gyurjyan added...

February 19, 2016 | 18:20
Officials Confirm, Armenian Soldier Fatally Shot Fellow Serviceman, Killed Himself

Artur Muradyan, head of the Proshyan community in Armenia's Kotayk province, told Epress.am he was not familiar with the details of the incident. “All I know is they phoned the mother early in the morning to inform ...

February 19, 2016 | 17:51
Republican MP Allegedly Calls Reporters a ‘Herd,’ Will Only Speak to ‘Normal’ Journalists

Fahradyan demanded that Sedrakyan not insult reporters as the lawmakers refused to answer their questions and tried to make his way to his office. In response, the MP accused the journalist of lying: “Clean your ears, will you...

February 19, 2016 | 15:32
Armenian Soldier Died From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, Officials Say

19-year-old Armenian soldier Davit V Terteryan was fatally wounded at around 1 pm on February 18 at a one of the northern military unit of the Nagorno Karabakh (NKR) Defense Army, the press service of the NKR defense...

February 19, 2016 | 15:20
Yerevan Police Staffer’s Attorney Sees No Reason to Invite Witnesses to Court

Nonetheless, judge Hovik Shahnazaryan granted Hakobyan's motion and decided that Hakob Karapetyan would testify at the next hearing on March 29...

February 19, 2016 | 12:44
Armenian Defense Minister Could Be Sacked After Thorough Procurement Probe – Press

Zhoghovurd daily newspaper writes that the Head of Armenia's presidential Oversight Service Hovhannes Hovsepyan has confirmed that the Service has been conducting inspections for nearly a week in the...

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February 23, 2016 | 16:52
Former Deputy Justice Minister Elected as Armenia’s New Ombudsman

February 23, 2016 | 16:25
Opposition MPs Join Reporters’ Protest Against Republican Lawmaker (Video)

February 22, 2016 | 16:15
Petition Calls on Ruling Party to Punish MP’s ‘Disgusting Behaviour’ Towards Reporters

February 22, 2016 | 15:19
Gaspari’s Arrest Not Politically Motivated, Parliament Vice Speaker Insists

February 20, 2016 | 11:54
Yerevan Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Vardges Gaspari

February 19, 2016 | 18:20
Officials Confirm, Armenian Soldier Fatally Shot Fellow Serviceman, Killed Himself

February 19, 2016 | 17:51
Republican MP Allegedly Calls Reporters a ‘Herd,’ Will Only Speak to ‘Normal’ Journalists

February 19, 2016 | 15:32
Armenian Soldier Died From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, Officials Say

February 19, 2016 | 15:20
Yerevan Police Staffer’s Attorney Sees No Reason to Invite Witnesses to Court

February 19, 2016 | 12:44
Armenian Defense Minister Could Be Sacked After Thorough Procurement Probe – Press

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Man who Posted Armenian Actress Anjela Sargsyan’s Pornographic Photos Online Arrested

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Women in Armenia to Receive Free Medical Treatment for One Month

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February 23, 2016 | 16:52 Former Deputy Justice Minister Elected as Armenia’s New Ombudsman

February 23, 2016 | 16:25 Opposition MPs Join Reporters’ Protest Against Republican Lawmaker (Video)

February 22, 2016 | 16:15 Petition Calls on Ruling Party to Punish MP’s ‘Disgusting Behaviour’ Towards Reporters

February 22, 2016 | 15:19 Gaspari’s Arrest Not Politically Motivated, Parliament Vice Speaker Insists

February 20, 2016 | 11:54 Yerevan Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Vardges Gaspari

February 19, 2016 | 18:20 Officials Confirm, Armenian Soldier Fatally Shot Fellow Serviceman, Killed Himself

February 19, 2016 | 17:51 Republican MP Allegedly Calls Reporters a ‘Herd,’ Will Only Speak to ‘Normal’ Journalists

February 19, 2016 | 15:32 Armenian Soldier Died From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, Officials Say

February 19, 2016 | 15:20 Yerevan Police Staffer’s Attorney Sees No Reason to Invite Witnesses to Court

February 19, 2016 | 12:44 Armenian Defense Minister Could Be Sacked After Thorough Procurement Probe – Press

February 23, 2016 | 16:52
Former Deputy Justice Minister Elected as Armenia’s New Ombudsman

February 23, 2016 | 16:25
Opposition MPs Join Reporters’ Protest Against Republican Lawmaker (Video)

February 22, 2016 | 16:15
Petition Calls on Ruling Party to Punish MP’s ‘Disgusting Behaviour’ Towards Reporters

February 22, 2016 | 15:19
Gaspari’s Arrest Not Politically Motivated, Parliament Vice Speaker Insists

February 20, 2016 | 11:54
Yerevan Court Issues Arrest Warrant for Vardges Gaspari

February 19, 2016 | 18:20
Officials Confirm, Armenian Soldier Fatally Shot Fellow Serviceman, Killed Himself

February 19, 2016 | 17:51
Republican MP Allegedly Calls Reporters a ‘Herd,’ Will Only Speak to ‘Normal’ Journalists

February 19, 2016 | 15:32
Armenian Soldier Died From Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound, Officials Say

February 19, 2016 | 15:20
Yerevan Police Staffer’s Attorney Sees No Reason to Invite Witnesses to Court

February 19, 2016 | 12:44
Armenian Defense Minister Could Be Sacked After Thorough Procurement Probe – Press