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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 »
‘I Believe There’s Political Aspect’ to Those Imprisoned for March 1 Events: Hammarberg in Armenia
"I don't pretend I can solve all of humanity's problems," said Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg.Read More »
5 Armenian Government Ministries Provide Reports to PM
The 2010 activity reporting hearings of RA state bodies continued at the Armenian government today...Read More »
Appeals Court Agrees to Wait till Pashinyan is Present
Nikol Pashinyan's attorneys submitted a plea to reverse head of Aragatsotn Regional Court of First Instance Suren Mnoyan's Nov. 19, 2010 decision...Read More »
Karabakh Calls on Azerbaijan to Refrain from State-Sanctioned Blackmail
The disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh broke away from Azerbaijan after a bloody war in the 1990s and is populated mainly by ethnic Armenians.Read More »
Armenian National Yura Movsisyan to Play in Russian Premier League
Armenian national team and Danish FC Randers forward Yuri (Yura) Movsisyan has been transferred to the Russian football club Krasnodar...Read More »