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Former Sanitek Employee Unable to Claim Social Benefits
The woman who was hit by a car in March 2016 as she tried to cross the street to carry out her street-cleaning. On the day of the accident, according to a past interview ...Read More »
Armenia’s Ombudsman Neglecting Hunger-Striking Oppositionists, Protesters Insist
Tatoyan, in turn, countered that he had already sent an appeal - albeit an unanswered one - to the Penitentiary Department of the Justice Ministry, asking the ...Read More »
The Infantilism of Armenia’s Political Thinking
Logically, the main discourse of the political life should have been based on these problems; however, if we look at the pre-election programs of opposition and pro-government ...Read More »
Injured Sanitek Employee Claims Compensation for Loss of Work Capacity
Zalyan cited the 1078.1 of Armenia’s Civil Code, according to which, in case of causing disability or other injury to the health of a citizen, the lost wages (or income) ...Read More »
Yerevan Gunman adamant on Continuing Hunger Strike Despite Deteriorating Health
At the Wednesday court hearing, the judge read out a letter from the administration of Nubarashen, which said that the inmates “are provided with the necessary medical care...Read More »
Khandoyan Ends Hunger Strike to Stop Drawing Attention Away from Protesting Friends
Note, Barseghyan and Bilyan have been on a hunger strike for 14 and 22 days, respectively. They demand that they are transferred to the Armavir prison from Yerevan’s Nubarashen...Read More »
Daredevils of Sasun Member On Hunger Strike for Three Weeks; His Condition Not Improving, Lawyer Says
Note, Armenia’s Human Rights Ombudsman’s office today issued a statement, saying that the three hunger striking Daredevils of Sasun members - Arayik Khandoyan...Read More »
Palestinian Doctor Claims Arab Students Illegally Buy Dentists Diplomas from Armenian Universities
Some of these people were able to get these diplomas within a few weeks; I’m convinced that there is a criminal group in Armenia which carries out this operation. There are...Read More »
Yerevan Armed Group Member Taken Out of Isolation, Does Not Intend to End Hunger Strike
Arayik Khandoyan, one of the leaders of the Daredevils of Sasun armed group who on December 29 went on a hunger strike in a solitary confinement cell in Yerevan’s Nubarashen cell, was yesterday...Read More »
Armenian Conscript Killed by Azeri Fire, Officials Say
Haykakan Zhamanak writes that Artsrun Hovhannisyan, the spokesperson for the Armenian Defense Ministry, did not confirm the information about the two wounded servicemen...Read More »