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Azerbaijani Islamic Party Head to be Jailed for 3 Months
The chair of the unregistered Islamic Party of Azerbaijan has been sentenced to three months in pretrial detention on charges of illegal arms...Read More »
Armenian Police Prohibiting Citizens from Protesting in Front of Yerevan City Hall
A few moments ago, protestors, cutting through the police wall, crossed on the sidewalk in front of Yerevan City Hall; however, people are unable to...Read More »
French Authorities Intend to Deport Armenian Champion and his Family
French authorities might deport Armenian national Gor Abrahamyan, 17, winner of the junior national wrestling championship, and his family. Read More »
Marianna Dairy Co. Might be Penalized for Distributing 3D Glasses
The RA State Commission for the Protection of Economic Competition on Jan. 21 issued proceedings against Marianna Dairy Products...Read More »
Georgia’s Spiritual Leader Asks Congregation to Pray for Armenians
His Holiness and Beatitude Ilia II, Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia, during his Sunday sermon, addressed the Georgian people and...Read More »
Armenia’s Current and Future Mothers’ Proposals to the Prime Minister
"Believing that every woman [in Armenia] who gives birth first and foremost works for the Republic of Armenia and invests in the development of...Read More »
Armenian Grandmaster Holding his Own in Dutch Chess Tournament
Armenian Grandmaster Levon Aronian with black yesterday drew (tied) with India's Viswanathan Anand at the Tata Steel chess tournament held in...Read More »
Further Monitoring of Armenia’s Public TV H1 Required to Respond to Letter
On Jan. 18, Armenia's National Commission on Television and Radio (NCTR) Chair Grigor Amalyan responded to the Jan. 10 letter sent by Asparez Journalists' Club.Read More »
Armenia Citizens who Report Abuse in Army are Not Protected: Hammarberg
Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg addressed incidents over the past year in Armenia's armed forces during a...
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‘I Would Want Sasun Mikaelyan to be Released’: CoE Human Rights Commissioner
"Yes, I met with Sasun Mikaelyan in the prison hospital. One concern is that he has heart conditions. I would want him to be released."Read More »