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“In Ukraine, There are 100 Kessabs”: MP Displeased with Armenia’s UN Resolution Vote
Did Armenia, voting against the UN resolution on Ukraine's territorial integrity, think about the 330,000 Armenians living in Ukraine?Read More »
PHOTO, VIDEO: Pension Law Opponents Held Silent Protest Outside Constitutional Court
About 200 people protesting the mandatory component of a new pension law, including members of the pressure group Dem Em, organized a silent rally outside...Read More »
EU Urges Armenia to Protect Civil Society, Adopt Comprehensive Anti-Discrimination Legislation
Armenia is urged to cooperate with and protect civil society; investigate the cases of attacks and intimidation of human rights defenders and...Read More »
Armenia’s Foreign Affairs Ministry Lied: Armenia Voted Against UN Resolution on Ukraine
Armenia was one of 11 countries that voted against the UN resolution affirming Ukraine's territorial integrity.Read More »
Armenian Farmer Gives First-Hand Report of How He Fled Kessab: BBC
"I had with me my children, my 88-year-old father, and my mother, who has cancer. We were one of the first people who left the town..."Read More »
Director of Theatre Where Teen Spectators Attacked Actors Admits Such Incidents Occur Often
Yerevan Theatre of the Young Spectator Director Hayk Kheranyan admitted that such incidents occur often in their theater. "It's just that yesterday's students were in the higher grades. They...Read More »
Shant Harutyunyan Couldn’t Know that Men in Civilian Clothes were Police Officers: Attorney
"[Shant] Harutyunyan and the others are persecuted for their political views and not for committing a criminal offense..."Read More »
Armenian Government Presents National Scout Movement with a Forest
The Government of the Republic of Armenia today decided to provide the right to use 3 hectares of forest land within Yerevan's administrative district indefinitely to...Read More »
Education Minister Cites Tycoon’s Party as Proof to Counter MP’s Allegations
When the Armenian National Congress (HAK) comes to power, one of its first tasks will be to change the status of universities from state non-commercial organizations to...Read More »
A Universal Maidan for the South Caucasus: Lessons from Ukraine (VIDEO)
What are the similarities and differences between the issues of Crimea and Nagorno-Karabakh? What is the Maidan for Ukraine? Is a Maidan possible in Armenia? Read More »