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Opposition Activist Asks Court to Invite Prosecutors from Russia
One of the defendants, Alek Poghosyan, said that Armenian judges are guided by orders coming from Russia, and he asked to invite prosecutors from Russia.Read More »
Activist Finds Manure on His Doorstep After Protesting Outside Serzh Sargsyan’s House
Civil society activist Vardges Gaspari today once again found a heap of dung dumped outside his doorstep. Read More »
19-Year-Old Soldier Dies from Enemy Bullet, Claim Karabakh Authorities
At around 10:50 pm on June 24, military conscript Armen Avetisyan, 19, received a fatal gunshot wound from an enemy bullet at the combat outpost of one of...Read More »
Tombstones, Building Walls Cracked from Mine Explosions in Armenia: Zhoghovurd
Residents of the town of Shamlugh in Lori marz (province) report that the daily explosions produced by Aparag Mining LLC near the town cemetery is causing the...Read More »
Yerevan Resident Claims Gas Supply to her Home Suspended Because Gazprom Armenia Seeking Revenge
Susanna Baghdasaryan is the only resident of 1 Gabriel Sundukyan Street who has paid her gas bills in full but has not had gas supplied to her home for 7 months. Read More »
Azerbaijan Publishes List of Criminal Judges. Armenia Established Such a List in 2012
Judges who have violated the laws of Azerbaijan and the norms of international law were included in June 2014 in a "black list" created by the Center to...Read More »
“Obvious” that Military Conscripts were Coached Before Attending Funeral: Deceased Soldier’s Cousin
"The military unit gave the guys serving in the Sisian region official temporary leave to come and attend the burial. It's surprising that after such an incident...Read More »
Georgia’s Agreement with Armenia on Exchanging Classified Information “Foolish”: Former Defense Minister
The agreement on exchanging classified information signed between Georgia and Armenia is a "foolish contract," said Georgia's former Minister of Defense.Read More »
Lowering Price of Consumer Gas is Possible: Opposition MP
The accumulation and assessment of the debt are unlawful; the price increase is unfounded; they increased their staff by 1,000 people and raised each person's salary...Read More »
“I Probably Won’t Be Able to Pay the Bills”: Elderly Woman Doesn’t Know if She’ll Move After Getting Apartment
An elderly woman in Armenia's second-largest city, Gyumri, who has been living for many years in a wagon while on a waiting list for permanent housing doesn't know if...Read More »