Law enforcement officials

May 21, 2020 | 15:55
ECHR to Hear Torture Case Conducted by Post-Revolutionary Police

On April 8, 2019, Edgar Tsatinyan, aged 37, died as a result of torture by the post-revolutionary police officers in Armenia, compounded by not receiving adequate medical care at “Armenia” hospital. Tsatinyan’s lawyers claim that investigation over his death is stuck, their motions are repeatedly put on hold and up …

May 9, 2020 | 13:17
Tortured Detainee Voices of Police Violence

He was later on put into the car and two policemen were sitting on him, while he was laid face down in the car choking. Tigran responded to verbal offenses and a quarrel broke out to which the civilian․․․

April 27, 2020 | 11:17
Key Tsarukyan Business Aide, CEO of “Multi Group Concern” Detained

The second instance of criminal charges is related to illegal construction of a hotel on Abovyan street in Yerevan by Multi Group. These charges were brought in April 2020.

April 22, 2020 | 16:56
Retreat from the Key Public Demands of the Velvet Revolution: Statement

Two years after the revolution, predominantly waged by people defying injustices in the judicial, governmental and social realms, their expectations with respect to fundamental reforms of the judiciary will not be met, because the political majority․․․

April 17, 2020 | 17:08
Serj Sargsyan Stands In Front of Parliamentary Committee

But there are things that he might not remember or not be informed about, we have to find out, was he really not reported or does he not remember?" clarified Kocharyan...

February 18, 2020 | 10:56
Tightened Sanctions for Impelling or Compelling Parents to Relinquish Parental Rights

An individual who impels or compels another person to relinquish parental rights will be fined in an amount 200-500-fold of the minimum salary...

January 24, 2020 | 21:38
PM on Georgy Kutoyan’s Death

Pashinyan expressed hope that Kutoyan's family members would cooperate with the investigative bodies. "I think Mr. Kutoyan's family members must be the most motivated people in having the circumstances fully investigated. They must fully cooperate with the investigative body...

December 11, 2019 | 12:23
Court Releases a Prison Officer Charged for Torture

After being transferred to "Nubarashen" prison, he allegedly got into a trouble with the prison workers who transferred him to a solitary confinement and severely beat him up with no care for his health condition.

November 30, 2019 | 14:57
Former Yerevan Police Chief, Eyewitness in March 1 Case Found Dead in Russia

Ashot Karapetyan is also known to the public through Grisha Virabyan's case heard by the European Human Rights Court, which recognized that Virabyan was tortured during his detention...

November 21, 2019 | 09:45
Former Syunik Governor Ex-Governor Prosecuted

Khachatrian, who is better known to the public as “Liska,” was first appointed as governor of Syunik in 2004 by then President Kocharian. Khachatrian’s son Tigran and one of the bodyguards were arrested and charged with murder...

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May 21, 2020 | 15:55
ECHR to Hear Torture Case Conducted by Post-Revolutionary Police

May 9, 2020 | 13:17
Tortured Detainee Voices of Police Violence

April 27, 2020 | 11:17
Key Tsarukyan Business Aide, CEO of “Multi Group Concern” Detained

April 22, 2020 | 16:56
Retreat from the Key Public Demands of the Velvet Revolution: Statement

April 17, 2020 | 17:08
Serj Sargsyan Stands In Front of Parliamentary Committee

February 18, 2020 | 10:56
Tightened Sanctions for Impelling or Compelling Parents to Relinquish Parental Rights

January 24, 2020 | 21:38
PM on Georgy Kutoyan’s Death

December 11, 2019 | 12:23
Court Releases a Prison Officer Charged for Torture

November 30, 2019 | 14:57
Former Yerevan Police Chief, Eyewitness in March 1 Case Found Dead in Russia

November 21, 2019 | 09:45
Former Syunik Governor Ex-Governor Prosecuted

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Law enforcement officials

May 21, 2020 | 15:55 ECHR to Hear Torture Case Conducted by Post-Revolutionary Police

May 9, 2020 | 13:17 Tortured Detainee Voices of Police Violence

April 27, 2020 | 11:17 Key Tsarukyan Business Aide, CEO of “Multi Group Concern” Detained

April 22, 2020 | 16:56 Retreat from the Key Public Demands of the Velvet Revolution: Statement

April 17, 2020 | 17:08 Serj Sargsyan Stands In Front of Parliamentary Committee

February 18, 2020 | 10:56 Tightened Sanctions for Impelling or Compelling Parents to Relinquish Parental Rights

January 24, 2020 | 21:38 PM on Georgy Kutoyan’s Death

December 11, 2019 | 12:23 Court Releases a Prison Officer Charged for Torture

November 30, 2019 | 14:57 Former Yerevan Police Chief, Eyewitness in March 1 Case Found Dead in Russia

November 21, 2019 | 09:45 Former Syunik Governor Ex-Governor Prosecuted

May 21, 2020 | 15:55
ECHR to Hear Torture Case Conducted by Post-Revolutionary Police

May 9, 2020 | 13:17
Tortured Detainee Voices of Police Violence

April 27, 2020 | 11:17
Key Tsarukyan Business Aide, CEO of “Multi Group Concern” Detained

April 22, 2020 | 16:56
Retreat from the Key Public Demands of the Velvet Revolution: Statement

April 17, 2020 | 17:08
Serj Sargsyan Stands In Front of Parliamentary Committee

February 18, 2020 | 10:56
Tightened Sanctions for Impelling or Compelling Parents to Relinquish Parental Rights

January 24, 2020 | 21:38
PM on Georgy Kutoyan’s Death

December 11, 2019 | 12:23
Court Releases a Prison Officer Charged for Torture

November 30, 2019 | 14:57
Former Yerevan Police Chief, Eyewitness in March 1 Case Found Dead in Russia

November 21, 2019 | 09:45
Former Syunik Governor Ex-Governor Prosecuted