Armenia

Hayk Vardanyan, 33, shot his wife Milena Asatryan on Tuesday, June 30 and then fatally turned the gun on himself in an individual ward at the Republican Maternity Hospital in Yerevan, Shamshyan.com reports [ARM]. Asatryan, 27, gave birth to their son a few days ago...Read More »

According to the official statement, the arrested refused to testify and asked for a public defender. Forensic examination will be conducted to determine the nature and severity of the injury caused to the police officer...Read More »

We know that for those wanting recognition of the Armenian Genocide in Turkey, the best way to show solidarity with Armenia is to fight for the return of Camp Armenia here, facing the reality of 1915, to bring to justice those responsible...Read More »

Members of the “No to Robbery!” civic initiative have presented Armenian authorities with a list of demands, urging them to “review and reverse the illegal decision by the RA Public Services Regulatory Commission to...Read More »

- Domestic violence remained a problem but largely went unreported to authorities. A significant imbalance in the ratio of boys to girls at birth pointed to gender-biased sex selection. Human trafficking was a problem...Read More »

After the sharp rise in the number of demonstrators, many politicians, singers, actors, and priests flocked to the blocked center of the Armenian capital. They mainly gather in the area assigned for reporters between...Read More »

“We've been informed that there are stones in these trash cans,” Osipyan said, adding that first and foremost, the search was being conducted for the safety of the protesters...Read More »

“I call on the authorities to promptly investigate these incidents and take steps to ensure restraint on the part of law enforcement representatives toward members of the media,” Mijatović said...Read More »

“Our reporter inquired as to why an ambulance had not been called. The man, police claimed, had refused medical care, and was in this state prior to the detention. The man is still in police custody,” Hetq.am reported...Read More »

They dragged me, beat unsparingly. I yelled that I was a journalist, I had a microphone in my hand, but they were not interested. In addition to police, plainclothes men took an active part in these activities as well. Me and...Read More »