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Armenia’s First Ombudsman Hopes Next One Calls it Like it Is
"For example, there are political prisoners in Armenia," said MP Larisa Alaverdyan, noting that the former human rights defender avoided using this term, which...Read More »
Armenia Must Boycott PACE Decision on Karabakh Subcommittee: Alaverdyan
Heritage Party MP Larisa Alaverdyan considers the decision by the Parliamentary Assembly to the Council of Europe (PACE) to create of a subcommittee on...Read More »
Arzumanyan has No Issues with Ter-Petrossian, But He’s Not on the Executive Board
Armenian National Congress (HAK) member and Armenia's former foreign minister Alexander Arzumanyan has no conflicts with HAK leader Levon Ter-Petrossian...Read More »
Only Matter of Time till Revolution ‘Wave’ Hits Armenia: Former Foreign Minister
Armenia's former foreign affairs minister Alexander Arzumanyan welcomed the decision by a group of activists to stage a demonstration in front of the Egyptian embassy in...Read More »
Armenia Only Slightly Favored than Azerbaijan by the West: Opinion
"Very quickly money would leave warring states, especially those that are fighting in earnest. Of course, there are countries favored by the West, like Georgia...Read More »
Karabakh and the Middle East: ‘Negotiations and Other Blah-Blah’s’
The long and totally senseless Karabakh conflict settlement process is similar to the Middle East settlement process, according to Konstantin Krylov, chief editor... Read More »
Karabakh Doesn’t Interest Russia At This Time: Russian Analyst
Russia is immersed in its own economic problems and has chosen a path of development in which domestic problems are more important than anything else. Read More »
Armenia’s National Oncology Centre Treated 3,000 Cancer Patients in 2010
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cancer is a leading cause of death around the world and about 84 million people will die of cancer between 2005 and...Read More »
Azerbaijani, Turkish Residents to Protest in Front of Iranian Embassy in Ankara
Protestors are opposing Iran's interference in Azerbaijan's internal affairs, as well as Iran's cooperation with Armenia and the violation of rights of Azerbaijanis living in Iran.Read More »
Hammarberg Urges Turkey to Remove Restrictions in Training of Armenian Clergy
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg said in a letter addressed to the Turkish government and published on Feb. 3 that...Read More »