Iranian President Does Not Support Ban on Opposition Filmmaker
Iran's government opposes a sentence served on renowned filmmaker Jafar Panahi which jails him for six years and...
Levon Ter-Petrossian More Influential Than Robert Kocharian in Armenia: Survey
Our power is centralized, it's mainly in the hands of the government, and neither the opposition nor business circles can have a...
Armenian Student Stabbed in Russia by Nationalists, Insist Parents
The murder of an Armenian national studying in Russia has been the topic of much discussion on blogs and social media as of late.
Turkey University to Begin Offering Armenian-Language Courses
A living languages center has been established at the Diyarbakır-based Dicle University, where Kurdish, Zaza, Syriac, Armenian and...
Hammarberg was Moved to Tears by the Stories of March 1 Victims' Families
On Mar. 1, 2008, national police and military forces, called in to disperse crowds, used "excessive force and violence" which left 10 people dead and...
Hammarberg Met with Armenian TV Stations Deprived of Broadcasting License
Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammerberg, during his four-day visit to Armenia, met with the directors of...
Nagorno-Karabakh's Prime Minister Now Blogging
"Karabakh's prime minister currently has written only welcoming remarks, where he notes that he hopes, 'NKR, RA citizens and our...
In Memoriam. I Fear Hrant Dink's Name is Becoming a Trademark: Interview
Do we really want to uncover Hrant Dink's murder? Or do we want to continue to live with our pain and embarrassment?
Dink's Family Lawyer Presents Annual Report on Developments in Murder Case
"The report also interprets the European Court of Human Rights judgment on Hrant Dink as well as the meaning of the judgment...
2011 Junior Eurovision to be Held in Armenia
The song contest will be held at the Karen Demirchyan Sport and Concert Complex in Yerevan, while the program will be directed by...
Former Political Prisoners have No Expectations from Council of Europe
"On one hand, being released depends on his efforts; on the other hand, it's already been a year and a half we've been released, but...
Hammarberg Discussed Human Rights Issues in Armenian Army
Armenia's defense minister introduced Hammarberg to the reforms carried out in the Armenian army for developing...