Armenia

February 12, 2016 | 17:36
Armenian Ruling Party’s Ombudsman Candidate Approved by State and Legal Affairs Committee

Postanjyan herself expressed confidence that she was qualified enough to carry out human rights activities: “The Ombudsman is neither a midfielder nor a person with limited rights...

February 12, 2016 | 11:57
Karabakh Civilian Shot Dead by Azeri Sniper – Official

According to Karabakh military authorities, 54-year-old Hakob Hambardzumyan, a resident of the village of Vazgenashen of Karabakh’s Martuni region, was shot dead by an Azerbaijani sniper at around 4 pm Thursday...

February 10, 2016 | 16:51
Hunger-Striking Armenian Female Prisoner Rushed to Intensive Care

“We were categorically opposed to taking her to the same hospital, but [authorities] decided to nevertheless go ahead with their decision,” the lawyer noted. Grigoryan added that she did not know how long the ...

February 10, 2016 | 12:05
Armenian Military Police Find Missing Yazidi Conscript in Hometown

19-year-old Yazidi conscript Aziz Bakoyan, who had willfully left on February 6 a military unit in Dilijan, has been discovered by military police near his place of residence in Armenia's Armavir province, Defense...

February 10, 2016 | 11:47
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Closed; Parents Yet to Receive Written Notice

Criminal investigation into the death of Valery Muradyan, a soldier of Armenia's Armed Forces who died in 2010 in non-combat conditions, was closed early last December, but the family only learned about it...

February 9, 2016 | 17:28
Contract Serviceman Forced to Resign Due to Political Beliefs; Defense Minister Sees ‘No Grounds’ for Complaint

Speaking to reporters Tuesday, Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan commented on the incident, saying that Tigran Mazmanyan “has no grounds for complaint against military leadership...

February 9, 2016 | 15:08
Suspect in Murder of Armenian Psychic on Hunger Strike Over Arrest Extension

On January 29, Farmanyan said, the investigator motioned to extend Mkhitaryan's arrest, claiming that expert advice still had to be obtained as part of the investigation. Namely, officials have yet...

February 9, 2016 | 11:46
Father Blames Death of Newborn Son on Medical Negligence

Doctor Zemfira Navasardyan, in turn, told Epress.am that she was the one who had decided against a Cesarean section “since there was no need for it....

February 5, 2016 | 11:39
Karabakh Army Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire – Official

20-year-old Armenian soldier Simon R Chavrshyan was fatally wounded at around 4 am on February 5 by fire from the Azerbaijani side at a military unit of the Nagorno Karabakh (NKR) Defense Army deployed...

February 5, 2016 | 11:24
Armenian Opposition Forces to Nominate Joint Ombudsman Candidate: Press

The independent lawmaker, Haykakan Zhamanak notes, has taken the form with the intention of nominating Postanjyan, while Prosperous Armenia MP Tigran Urikhanyan plans to nominate Narek Aloyan, a council member...

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February 12, 2016 | 17:36
Armenian Ruling Party’s Ombudsman Candidate Approved by State and Legal Affairs Committee

February 12, 2016 | 11:57
Karabakh Civilian Shot Dead by Azeri Sniper – Official

February 10, 2016 | 16:51
Hunger-Striking Armenian Female Prisoner Rushed to Intensive Care

February 10, 2016 | 12:05
Armenian Military Police Find Missing Yazidi Conscript in Hometown

February 10, 2016 | 11:47
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Closed; Parents Yet to Receive Written Notice

February 9, 2016 | 17:28
Contract Serviceman Forced to Resign Due to Political Beliefs; Defense Minister Sees ‘No Grounds’ for Complaint

February 9, 2016 | 15:08
Suspect in Murder of Armenian Psychic on Hunger Strike Over Arrest Extension

February 9, 2016 | 11:46
Father Blames Death of Newborn Son on Medical Negligence

February 5, 2016 | 11:39
Karabakh Army Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire – Official

February 5, 2016 | 11:24
Armenian Opposition Forces to Nominate Joint Ombudsman Candidate: Press

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Armenia

February 12, 2016 | 17:36 Armenian Ruling Party’s Ombudsman Candidate Approved by State and Legal Affairs Committee

February 12, 2016 | 11:57 Karabakh Civilian Shot Dead by Azeri Sniper – Official

February 10, 2016 | 16:51 Hunger-Striking Armenian Female Prisoner Rushed to Intensive Care

February 10, 2016 | 12:05 Armenian Military Police Find Missing Yazidi Conscript in Hometown

February 10, 2016 | 11:47 Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Closed; Parents Yet to Receive Written Notice

February 9, 2016 | 17:28 Contract Serviceman Forced to Resign Due to Political Beliefs; Defense Minister Sees ‘No Grounds’ for Complaint

February 9, 2016 | 15:08 Suspect in Murder of Armenian Psychic on Hunger Strike Over Arrest Extension

February 9, 2016 | 11:46 Father Blames Death of Newborn Son on Medical Negligence

February 5, 2016 | 11:39 Karabakh Army Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire – Official

February 5, 2016 | 11:24 Armenian Opposition Forces to Nominate Joint Ombudsman Candidate: Press

February 12, 2016 | 17:36
Armenian Ruling Party’s Ombudsman Candidate Approved by State and Legal Affairs Committee

February 12, 2016 | 11:57
Karabakh Civilian Shot Dead by Azeri Sniper – Official

February 10, 2016 | 16:51
Hunger-Striking Armenian Female Prisoner Rushed to Intensive Care

February 10, 2016 | 12:05
Armenian Military Police Find Missing Yazidi Conscript in Hometown

February 10, 2016 | 11:47
Investigation Into Armenian Soldier’s Death Closed; Parents Yet to Receive Written Notice

February 9, 2016 | 17:28
Contract Serviceman Forced to Resign Due to Political Beliefs; Defense Minister Sees ‘No Grounds’ for Complaint

February 9, 2016 | 15:08
Suspect in Murder of Armenian Psychic on Hunger Strike Over Arrest Extension

February 9, 2016 | 11:46
Father Blames Death of Newborn Son on Medical Negligence

February 5, 2016 | 11:39
Karabakh Army Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire – Official

February 5, 2016 | 11:24
Armenian Opposition Forces to Nominate Joint Ombudsman Candidate: Press