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Zangezur Mine Workers Demand Pay Raises, Strike Enters Third Day
Armenia’s largest mine, the Zangezur Copper and Molybdenum Combine (ZCMC), has been at a standstill for three days as workers have gone on strike.Read More »
Yerevan Municipality Fires 39 Bus Drivers, Bringing End to Their Strike
The recent bus drivers’ strike in Yerevan has come to an end after the municipality fired 39 drivers, effectively dismantling the protestRead More »
My friends feel closer to me than my family
Single people displaced from Karabakh have no way to find housing even in remote villages in Armenia. There...Read More »
Collective Statement by the Caucasus Feminist Anti-War Movement
Against Azerbaijan’s Authoritarianism, COP29 and Green Capitalism, Wars, and Regional Slide into AuthoritarianismRead More »
Dream That Takes Over Your Life: Indian Laborers In Armenia
Touristic agencies are on the rise in India. Nearly every immigrant we spoke with had a “brother” working as a tourist agent, earning commissions for persuading......Read More »
PANICKED. Organized By Artists In And Outside Of Armenia
There is an impression that it is impossible to avoid the catastrophe of capitalistic planning. Art provides the possibility...Read More »
The Bern Convention Bureau Calls upon the Armenian Government to Halt Construction of the Gold Mine on Mt. Amulsar and Revise the ESIA
The Committee invited the Armenian authorities to revise the existing ESIA for the gold mine...Read More »
Azerbaijani Non-Governmental Organizations Are Part Of The Aggressive Policy
Armenian non-governmental organizations express deep concern about the position of Azerbaijani "environmentalists" engaged in political manipulations, which leads to the escalation...Read More »
The UK spent years lobbying for this Armenian goldmine. Now Russia is funding it
This flagship Western investment, backed strongly by the UK, will receive funds from a bank 44% owned by Russia.Read More »
Open letter related to the pressure on eco-activists in Armenia
Government of Armenia owns 21.87% of the shares of "Zangezur Copper-Molybdenum Combine", meaning this claim was also submitted on behalf of the RA government.Read More »