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Justice Ministry Requests Additional State Funds to Build New Prison: Paper
To be discussed at the Armenian government's upcoming meeting is a proposal by the RA Ministry of Justice, requesting 875 million AMD...Read More »
Ukraine Might Appoint New Ambassador to Armenia: Newspaper
"A Ukrainian ambassador in Armenia should be expected either late summer or early fall, since... Read More »
Stop Broadcasting Russian TV Channels Propagating Xenophobia in Armenia: Statement
Armenian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum is deeply concerned with the programmes and reports overtly propagating xenophobia and...Read More »
Azerbaijani Soldiers Killed by Mine Explosion. Karabakh Authorities Claim Sabotage Attempt
That which the Ministry of Defense Industry of Azerbaijan considered an accident on the front line, the de facto Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh...Read More »
Armenian Justice Ministry Staff Beat and Insult Citizen: Audio Recording
Arman Gasparyan, 32, appealed to the Human Rights Defender of Armenia, claiming that RA Ministry of Justice employees beat and cursed at him.Read More »
Important that Opera in Yerevan Doesn’t Turn Into a Russian Cultural Center: Newspaper
Appointed as the director of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre named after Alexander Spendiaryan in Yerevan is Andranik Arzumanyan...Read More »
Sex-Selective Abortion in Armenia Could Lead to Demographic Issues: Healthcare Ministry
Research into the disturbing high rates of sex-selective abortion in Armenia have shown that there are three main reasons parents in Armenia abort female fetuses.Read More »
Protests Against New Mandatory Pension Law Continue
"We have to force the RA State Revenue Committee to adhere to the requirements of the RA Supreme Court's aforementioned decision and...Read More »
Sexual Assault Awareness Month Marked in Armenia
The goal of Sexual Assault Awareness Month is to raise public awareness about sexual violence and to educate communities and individuals on how to prevent sexual violence.Read More »
Armenia Grants Asylum to Azerbaijan Family that Norway Denied
An Azerbaijan family's request for political asylum in the Republic of Armenia (RA) has been granted, said head of the State Migration Service of...Read More »