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EBRD mainly saw risks in terms of increased alcohol abuse and rise in crime in thee community, as well as an adverse gender impact in terms of emerging or expanding network of prostitution, increase in sexual violence...Read More »
Russian Military Base Again Violates Armenia-Russia Bilateral Agreement
Russian legislation is applicable on the premises of the Military Base N 102 inasmuch as is stipulated by bilateral agreements. As seen in the articles of the agreements, it is clearly stipulated that this case...Read More »
The School is Not the Principal: Pashinyan Called on the Students to Stop the Strike
Lousineh Karapetyan had earlier appealed the results of the elections to the Ministry of Education and the Ministry set up a committee which concluded that no procedural violations had taken place. Lousineh will not follow Pashinyan’s advice...Read More »
House Provided to the Family Resettled in Kabarakh is Grabbed from Them
Karine Pirumyan turned to Karabakh courts, however the courts of both first instance and appeals rejected her claims. They stated that the woman had not used electricity in the house and that provided evidence...Read More »
The Body of the Soldier Lost in Avalanche is Found
On December 5, at around 17:30, 5 contract servicemen were caught in an avalanche in the guarding zone of military unit N in Syunik Marz. One of them has been found dead.Read More »
Shurnukh Criminals to Advantage from the Collective Pardon
It is noteworthy that the decision to close the case was made on the day the victims were invited to be familiarized with the case materials which makes it evident that the invitation was only a formality, while the decision to close the case...Read More »
Republican MP Faces Arrest for Receiving a 14mln USD Bribe
Before joining the Republican Party in 2006, Harutyunyan, also known by the nick-name “Bulki Aram” was a member of the Orinats Yerkir party. Aram Harutyunyan has been...Read More »
1-Year-Old Dies after Dad’s Beatings
According to preliminary investigation, Roustam Manoukyan, father of the infant, beat up his child who died as a result of the inflicted injuries...Read More »
Vayots Dzor Women Face Lack of Specialized Medics Inaccessibility of Healthcare
Another distinction is the value of education for women that is more prioritized in Vayots Dzor marz. While in Gegharkunik women may be barred from going to Yerevan...Read More »
Police of Vanadzor Tortured a Young Man and Forced to Leave Armenia
The organization has prepared a video material in which the relative of the victim speaks about the decades-old methods applied by police officers by which almost the entire...Read More »