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Patient Released: Court Dismissed Psychiatric Clinic Doctor’s Claim
Juleta Amarikyan, who was taken to Avan Psychiatric Clinic against her will, will no longer remain in the clinic for compulsory psychiatric treatment...Read More »
Justice Minister Doesn’t Know How Much President’s Brother Earns from Speed Cameras
The speed limit enforcement cameras installed in Yerevan must be removed and an investigation launched to expose corruption in this sector...Read More »
‘Heroism Is Not Defeating the Enemy’: MP on Establishing March 1 Commission
The proposal to establish a commission to study the events of March 1 is a chance for the parliamentary majority to recover, said Armenian National Congress...Read More »
Armenian Parliament Votes to Establish Commission to Study Gas Contracts with Russia
Armenia's National Assembly today decided to create an ad-hoc commission to investigate the gas contracts signed with Russia last year. Read More »
Pregnant Woman Allegedly Hung Herself with Belt of Bathrobe, Which Cannot be Found
Police believe that Maro Guloyan, 21, committed suicide on Jul. 12, 2012, by hanging herself with the belt of her bathrobe in her home in the village of...Read More »
Armenian MPs Debate Work of Commission to Study Gas Contracts with Russia
Also weighing in on the matter, parliamentary speaker Hovik Abrahamyan said it's not right to discredit a commission that hasn't been created yet.Read More »
He Put Out His Cigarette on My Hand, Says Domestic Violence Victim in Court
"It's [our] family, it's [our] home, yeah, I hit [her] once — on the cheek," said Sargis Hakobyan, 33, accused of causing psychological and physical pain...Read More »
Woman in Coma. Husband Not Given Results of Examination
No person in charge has yet been included in the criminal case of Lilit Nalbandyan, who fell into a coma after giving birth at the Vanadzor Medical Center...Read More »
Vulgarities in Armenian Parliament: MP Tries to Make a Point with Minister’s Comment
"Instead of saying I slipped up, I made a mistake, forgive me — he exacerbates the situation. If we follow this logic, if we have to decide who says what...Read More »
“Is the Azeri Grandmother Any Less of a Grandmother Because She’s Azeri?” Armenian Perspective on Khojali
Is the Azeri grandmother who had to leave her home holding the hand of her granddaughter any less of a grandmother and her granddaughter any less of a granddaughter because they were Azeris? Read More »