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Yerevan Deputy Police Chief Violated MP Brother’s Presumption of Innocence
Yerevan's deputy police chief Robert Melkonyan has (unlawfully) violated MP Zaruhi Postanjyan's brother Tigran Postanjyan's...Read More »
Turkey Appoints First Ever Ethnic Armenian Official
In an unprecedented move, a scholar of ethnic Armenian origin has been offered a post in Turkey's Secretariat for European Union Affairs (ABGS).Read More »
Parliamentary Speaker Expects Positive Outcome from Armenia, Azerbaijan Presidents’ Meeting
Speaking on the upcoming Mar. 5 meeting in Sochi between the presidents of Armenia, Russia and Azerbaijan, RA National Assembly Chair... Read More »
Attacking MPs is New Manifestation of the Authoritarian State: HAK
"This flagrant violation of the Constitution and the law was carried out by the leadership of high-ranking police officials, defying even...Read More »
Dashnaks Demand Impartial Inquiry and Punish Guilty for Assaulting Colleagues
"The peaceful demonstration by RA citizens aimed at protecting their rights was hindered by law enforcement officials through... Read More »
Armenian Parliament Speaker Calls Police Chief Regarding Attack on MPs Today
On Mar. 3, RA National Assembly Chair Hovik Abrahamyan had a phone conversation with RA Police Chief Alik Sargsyan, expressing his...Read More »
Heritage Party MP Taken to Hospital
Heritage Party MP Anahit Bakhshyan was taken to Armenia Republic Medical Center (Republic Hospital), Heritage Party MP Zaruhi...Read More »
Issue Resolved? Human Chain of Mainly Women and Children Block Major Yerevan Thoroughfare
The protestors were all members of a single family, the Isajanyan family. The mainly women and children gathered were voicing...Read More »
HAK Activist Vardges Gaspari Released from Police Custody
Released from Yerevan Police Kentron (central) division about an hour ago was Armenian National Congress (HAK) activist Vardges Gaspari...Read More »
Zurabyan Urges Ruling Authorities to ‘Avoid Criminal Mentality’
After the March 1 rally organized by the Armenian National Congress (HAK), ruling Republican Party of Armenia (HHK) MPs Galust...Read More »