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State of Exception Extended in Armenia
No matter how much our strategy is focused on not returning to restrictions, we may have to come back to this decision when we exhaust our capacities...Read More »
Former Prime Ministers’ Requests Unmet; Kocharyan to Remain in Custody
Kocharyan is said to have been in civilian hospital for a lengthy period of time as he underwent a surgery. Details of his health condition are not disclosed.Read More »
Child Protection Contradicts Armenian Values Claim Prosperous Armenia Party, Apostolic Church and “Kamq” ultraconservatives
"Children just separated from milk and fairy tales" should not learn to protect themselves from sexual abuse, because this is contradicting "our national mentality.․․Read More »
Soldier “Negligibly” Impelled to Suicide: Official
In the territory near N military unit of Karabakh Defense Army, conscript, private Sasun Suren Margaryan died from a gunshot around his chest. A criminal investigation is underway according...Read More »
Civil Society Organizations Demand Parliamentary Ethics Oversight
The parliamentary majority, in charge of what has happened, has legal and ample powers to stop this culture of violence....Read More »
ECHR Urgently Communicates to Azerbaijan over Captive Soldier from Armenia
Ara's last letter was received on February 20, 2020. The family members have not had any immediate contact with him though and have no clear information on his location in․․․Read More »
Tortured Detainee Voices of Police Violence
He was later on put into the car and two policemen were sitting on him, while he was laid face down in the car choking. Tigran responded to verbal offenses and a quarrel broke out to which the civilian․․․Read More »
No Need for Freedom Fighters Here: Parliament Under Fire for Macho Brawls
Pashinyan has lost control over his own team and that allegedly team members of the ruling fraction are "pressed the remote control button" to build such a brawl...Read More »
“Not Even a Comma to Add or Remove”: Pashinyan on Karabakh
- No head of Armenia has expressed himself on the Nagorno Karabakh issue so frequently as he did. "No head of Armenia has been so open and transparent [on Karabakh] as I have.Read More »
Corrupt Land Sales to Lydian in Amulsar: Gndevaz Mayor and his Son are under Court Trial
The investigating body did nothing to investigate responsibility for concealing state documents and to make a criminal characterization to it.Read More »