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Family Visits Banned for Imprisoned Man Who Shot in Direction of Police
Visiting Hayk Kyureghyan, who was arrested after opening fire outside a Yerevan courthouse on June 12, is banned...Read More »
Electric Networks of Armenia Ensured Profit for Gazprom on Armenians’ Dime: Zhoghovurd
Electric Networks of Armenia, a subsidiary of the Russian company Inter RAO UES, preferred to purchase more expensive electricity, and...Read More »
Man Arrested After Shooting in Yerevan Claims Police Beat Him: Azatutyun
There were bruises on the arms of Hayk Kyureghyan, who was arrested today after opening fire outside a Yerevan courtroom on June 12, protesting the trial of...Read More »
Only Salvation is Change of Power: MP Responds to Numerous Protests in Yerevan
"There is no other solution; we are very slow to approach this idea. Various initiatives, a number of groups and individuals fought; some of them got tired; others, gave up and left...Read More »
Karabakh War Veteran Picked Up by Police for Soliciting Money on the Street
Karabakh War veteran Susanna Margaryan was detained by police today at around 2:15 pm from Liberty Square, taken to Kentron Police Division, and released after 15 minutes.Read More »
Armenian Police Did Not Help Rape Victim: Protest Outside President’s Office
Law enforcement agencies did not carry out a proper investigation in a rape case, and as a result, 28-year-old Hasmik (her name has been changed) failed to achieve justice...Read More »
Selling Arms to Azerbaijan Shouldn’t Interfere with Russia’s Friendship with Armenia: MP
Russia ensures Armenia's energy security and resolution of the Nagorno-Karabakh issue, opens a huge market for Armenia, and the largest Armenian diaspora is ...Read More »
Armenians, Azerbaijanis Get into a Dispute at NATO’s Rose-Roth Seminar
During NATO Parliamentary Assembly's Rose-Roth Seminar taking place in Baku, members of the Armenian and Azerbaijani delegations got into an argument today...Read More »
Yerevan Mayor Advisor’s Son Released
Yerevan mayor's advisor Arayik Qotanjyan's son, Samvel Qotanjyan, who fired shots on June 6 in the Kanaker-Zeytun district of Yerevan, was...Read More »
Teaching Religion in School in Armenia Justified Using Israel’s Example
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child has advised the Government of Armenia to review its curriculum and remove the subject on the history of religion...Read More »