Sexism and Gender-Based Violence in Armenian TV Series
The Armenian media field is filled with sexist publications and TV series/movies with scenes depicting violence against women. In addition to representing a woman...
Yerevan Journalist Threatened After Article About Former Head of National Security Service
HCAV points out that “the threat is more than real and aims to intimidate the journalist, which is a criminally prosecutable act....
Three Charged With Hindering Reporter in Armenian Village
The investigation revealed that Martirosyan and her sister had demanded that the reporter delete the video recording of the interview. She had then called in [her sister’s husband] ...
Construction Company Driver Suspected of Assaulting Armenian Journalist
The violence against Avetisyan has been condemned by the Armenian Human Rights Obudsman, a number of media organizaions, and the Council od Europe. Armenia’s General Prosecutor’s ...
Lori TV Editor-In-Chief Attacked in Vanadzor
A police expert criminologist later said that the photos taken by Avetisyan had been removed from the device...
Russian State Agency Requests That Armenian News Website Remove Article
Roskomnadzor informs that Russia pays great attention to the protection of their citizens’ rights, including the protection of personal and family life...
Protesters Dub Armenian Ombudsman 'Republican Party Rights Defender'
One of the images in particular showed Levon Yeranosyan, deputy police chief of Armenia, throwing a grenade in the direction of the demonstrators...
Armenian TV Journalist 'Pardoned' and to Be Reinstated to His Job: Press
On December 14 Ghazaryan’s Urvagits hosted comedian Sergey Danielyan who has recently created a satirical political party called “Active Civil Step” (the abbreviation of which spells “shit” in Armenian)...
Adoption of Domestic Violence Law in Armenia Opposed by Pro-Russian Groups: Report
Thus, we can confidently claim that the groups spreading misinformation about the RA Bill on “Preventing and Combating Domestic Violence” and presenting it as a bill “imposed by Europe and America against morality” are...
Prominent TV Host Fired After Throwing Shade at Ruling Party
Although Ghazaryan had written the day before on his Facebook page that he was on vacation, our sources tell us that he will not return to his job. He has been personally been taken care of by [Armenian president] Serzh Sargsyan]...
Heroized Armenian Colonel Would Beat Soldiers with ‘Particular Cruelty’
At the start of the “Four Day War,” division deputy commander Melkumyan was wounded in the leg, and this is how the editor of “168 Zham” newspaper [ARM], who visited the serviceman at the Jabrail military ...
Mass Mobilization: Armenian Demonstrators Form New Agenda
On June 29, some of the demonstrators created open working groups: it was decided that there would be round-the-clock watch on Baghramyan Avenue, an information stand would be set up, [the groups] would organize,,,