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Statement by “Amulsar Protectors” – Residents of Enlarged Jermuk Community
To all those business entities that consider any partnership with the company wishing to mine gold at Amulsar, we friendly ask you...Read More »
The Ministry of Health alarms: Cholera, Hepatitis A, Dysentery, etc.
The war zone passes through the areas of natural outbreaks of Zangezur-Karabakh and Pre-Araks plague, where both pathogens and transmitters are present. The absence of preconditions of removal...Read More »
Environmental Destruction In Times Of Coronavirus
EU membership is only a partial insurance against the worst violations of international law in the area of participation. Along with totalitarian states such as Belarus...Read More »
Years of struggle succeeded! EBRD is no longer interested in Lydian
Together with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) which divested from the Amulsar project back in 2017, EBRD has been not only a major financial pillar for Lydian but also its political trustee. The leaders of Lydian have numerously called on to EBRD and its reputation as․․․Read More »
The community continues to be in control of the situation at Amulsar
The population of Jermuk and other concerned citizens of Armenia will never allow any mining in Amulsar. This is our final decision which is not subject to revision...Read More »
After environmental destruction in Armenia, the fight for transparency continues – in Denmark
Oluf Jørgensen finds it “astonishing” that “the Danish government and parliament want to avoid publicity about environmental damage” in Armenia...Read More »
Armenian Environmental Front on Provocations at Amulsar Blockades and Libel
The group that has been regularly carrying out such provocations in recent weeks is headed by individuals making up the political team of Aram Sargsyan, brother of late Vazgen Sargsyan․..Read More »
New Security Company Hired by Lydian Incites Provocations
Then they continued provoking tension and skirmishes with the blockading protestors and residents by carrying visible assault rifles and stating that are there to make way...Read More »
Corrupt Land Sales to Lydian in Amulsar: Gndevaz Mayor and his Son are under Court Trial
The investigating body did nothing to investigate responsibility for concealing state documents and to make a criminal characterization to it.Read More »
Armenia ‘under pressure’ from UK and US over mining dispute, EU report says
...These opponents argue that the PM has no regard for protecting the environment and question why the British and Americans should exploit Armenia's natural resources.’Read More »