Armenia

November 9, 2015 | 13:42
Glassmaking Company Promises to Pay Part of Employees’ Back Wages by Weekend

- We picketed the plant [in Byureghavan], [held a protest action] in Yerevan asking the Government to help us. Now they've promised to pay part [of the wage arrears] by November 15. [The management] says they...

November 7, 2015 | 13:21
Moscow-Yerevan Bus Crash Death Toll Reaches 9

As of November 7 morning, 11 of the injured people still remain in hospital in “serious but stable” condition. Two of them have been transferred from Uzlovsky to hospitals in Moscow...

November 6, 2015 | 17:46
Shortfall in 15-17 Year-Olds One Month Before National Referendum in Armenia

“Meanwhile, notice that we still need to understand what the number of Armenia's 15-17 year-olds is. But we can no longer do this, since after [the above-mentioned subtraction] there are 'no figures left' for 15-17 year-olds,” iLur writes...

November 6, 2015 | 16:55
Armenian Minister Denies Constitutional Change Propaganda in Educational Institutions

Denying the allegations of “yes” propaganda, Ashotyan pointed out that the scientific council of YSU's Physics Faculty has decided to vote against the constitutional changes. “Let's leave this issue,” he urged reporters...

November 5, 2015 | 11:42
Armenia to Take $300 Million Loan From EDB for ‘Stabilization of Country’s Economic Situation’

Note, based on official Government information, in 2015 Armenia intends to obtain a total of $900 million credits from various international structures...

November 3, 2015 | 16:48
Armenian Convicts Warn President of ‘Unpredictable Consequences’ If Parole Issue Is Not Resolved

“Dear Mr. President, all of us, the prisoners of Vardashen prison, find our fellows' decision to go on a hunger strike justified, and unless the commission's self-willed conduct is terminated, the number of strikers will increase tenfold...

November 2, 2015 | 21:31
Armenian Appellate Court Handed Down ‘Unjust Verdict’ Against Sacked Metro Employees, Lawyer Says

“It’s noteworthy, that the judgment of the Court of Appeal is only comprised of facts presented by the metro. There are a number of fictitious facts...

November 2, 2015 | 16:51
Seven Inmates of Yerevan Prison Join Jailed Veteran’s Hunger Strike

Note, the retired colonel who was sentenced to 6.5 years imprisonment for fraud last year went on an open-ended hunger strike on Friday after an Armenian independent parole board rejected his second appeal for an early release...

October 31, 2015 | 11:11
Jailed Armenian Veteran Goes on Hunger Strike over Parole Refusal

Avetisyan informed his wife Margarita Baghramyan of his decision by phone on October 30. He has since been transferred to a cell designated for hunger strikers.

October 30, 2015 | 13:23
Parole Commission Denies Early Release for Outspoken Armenian Veteran

In spring, 2014, opposition MP Nikol Pashinyan stated during a Parliament session that Avetisyan's arrest was politically motivated. The lawmaker recalled that in May, 2013, the veteran tried to raise the issue with Armenian...

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November 9, 2015 | 13:42
Glassmaking Company Promises to Pay Part of Employees’ Back Wages by Weekend

November 7, 2015 | 13:21
Moscow-Yerevan Bus Crash Death Toll Reaches 9

November 6, 2015 | 17:46
Shortfall in 15-17 Year-Olds One Month Before National Referendum in Armenia

November 6, 2015 | 16:55
Armenian Minister Denies Constitutional Change Propaganda in Educational Institutions

November 5, 2015 | 11:42
Armenia to Take $300 Million Loan From EDB for ‘Stabilization of Country’s Economic Situation’

November 3, 2015 | 16:48
Armenian Convicts Warn President of ‘Unpredictable Consequences’ If Parole Issue Is Not Resolved

November 2, 2015 | 21:31
Armenian Appellate Court Handed Down ‘Unjust Verdict’ Against Sacked Metro Employees, Lawyer Says

November 2, 2015 | 16:51
Seven Inmates of Yerevan Prison Join Jailed Veteran’s Hunger Strike

October 31, 2015 | 11:11
Jailed Armenian Veteran Goes on Hunger Strike over Parole Refusal

October 30, 2015 | 13:23
Parole Commission Denies Early Release for Outspoken Armenian Veteran

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Armenia

November 9, 2015 | 13:42 Glassmaking Company Promises to Pay Part of Employees’ Back Wages by Weekend

November 7, 2015 | 13:21 Moscow-Yerevan Bus Crash Death Toll Reaches 9

November 6, 2015 | 17:46 Shortfall in 15-17 Year-Olds One Month Before National Referendum in Armenia

November 6, 2015 | 16:55 Armenian Minister Denies Constitutional Change Propaganda in Educational Institutions

November 5, 2015 | 11:42 Armenia to Take $300 Million Loan From EDB for ‘Stabilization of Country’s Economic Situation’

November 3, 2015 | 16:48 Armenian Convicts Warn President of ‘Unpredictable Consequences’ If Parole Issue Is Not Resolved

November 2, 2015 | 21:31 Armenian Appellate Court Handed Down ‘Unjust Verdict’ Against Sacked Metro Employees, Lawyer Says

November 2, 2015 | 16:51 Seven Inmates of Yerevan Prison Join Jailed Veteran’s Hunger Strike

October 31, 2015 | 11:11 Jailed Armenian Veteran Goes on Hunger Strike over Parole Refusal

October 30, 2015 | 13:23 Parole Commission Denies Early Release for Outspoken Armenian Veteran

November 9, 2015 | 13:42
Glassmaking Company Promises to Pay Part of Employees’ Back Wages by Weekend

November 7, 2015 | 13:21
Moscow-Yerevan Bus Crash Death Toll Reaches 9

November 6, 2015 | 17:46
Shortfall in 15-17 Year-Olds One Month Before National Referendum in Armenia

November 6, 2015 | 16:55
Armenian Minister Denies Constitutional Change Propaganda in Educational Institutions

November 5, 2015 | 11:42
Armenia to Take $300 Million Loan From EDB for ‘Stabilization of Country’s Economic Situation’

November 3, 2015 | 16:48
Armenian Convicts Warn President of ‘Unpredictable Consequences’ If Parole Issue Is Not Resolved

November 2, 2015 | 21:31
Armenian Appellate Court Handed Down ‘Unjust Verdict’ Against Sacked Metro Employees, Lawyer Says

November 2, 2015 | 16:51
Seven Inmates of Yerevan Prison Join Jailed Veteran’s Hunger Strike

October 31, 2015 | 11:11
Jailed Armenian Veteran Goes on Hunger Strike over Parole Refusal

October 30, 2015 | 13:23
Parole Commission Denies Early Release for Outspoken Armenian Veteran