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Court will Exempt Armenian Oligarch from Liability, Believes Attorney

Court will Exempt Armenian Oligarch from Liability, Believes Attorney

The Court of Appeals is preparing grounds for dismissal of Heritage Party MP Zaruhi Postanjyan's appeal, according to the...

Protesting Mothers Demand Minister Publicly Punish Those Guilty of Beating Soldiers

Protesting Mothers Demand Minister Publicly Punish Those Guilty of Beating Soldiers

Four mothers whose sons died in non-combat conditions in the army, who were once again protesting outside the Armenian government building...

Defense Minister Claims Lack of Evidence of Torture in Soldier's Case

Defense Minister Claims Lack of Evidence of Torture in Soldier's Case

In the case of military conscript Mher Khlghatyan, 18, who was taken to the Central Military Hospital in Yerevan, criminal proceedings have been...

Father of Killed Armenian Soldier to Appeal to European Court of Human Rights

Father of Killed Armenian Soldier to Appeal to European Court of Human Rights

The Court of Cassation struck down the appeal by Artur Sakunts, representing Vano Varyan, the father of army conscript Tigran Varyan who died...

Jehovah's Witnesses Claim Yerevan City Hall Discriminated on Religious Grounds

Jehovah's Witnesses Claim Yerevan City Hall Discriminated on Religious Grounds

The Administrative Court on Tuesday examined the case of Jehovah's Witnesses v. Yerevan City Hall.

Opposition MP Visits Those Detained in Clashes with Police on Nov. 5

Opposition MP Visits Those Detained in Clashes with Police on Nov. 5

MP Nikol Pashinyan on Tuesday visited the Hospital for Detainees, and the Vardashen and Nubarashen penitentiaries, where he met with 13 people...

Family Visits Shant Harutyunyan, Who Urges Public to Take to the Streets and 'Seize Freedom'

Family Visits Shant Harutyunyan, Who Urges Public to Take to the Streets and 'Seize Freedom'

"His condition was normal. We spoke about a lot of things; some things he was familiar with, some, he wasn't. He hasn't seen much of what...

Family Hopes to Communicate with Armenian POW on His 23rd Birthday

Family Hopes to Communicate with Armenian POW on His 23rd Birthday

The family of military conscript Hakob Injighulyan, who has been held captive in Azerbaijan for almost 6 months, last heard news about their son on Nov. 25.

Ban on Family Visits for Political Activist Shant Harutyunyan Lifted

Ban on Family Visits for Political Activist Shant Harutyunyan Lifted

The ban on family visits placed on imprisoned political activist Shant Harutyunyan and his fellow activists, all of whom were detained on Nov. 5...

Armenian MP's Relative Destroyed Yezidi Cemetery to Build Winery: Sinjar

Armenian MP's Relative Destroyed Yezidi Cemetery to Build Winery: Sinjar

Seryozha Grigoryan, a close relative of Republican Party of Armenia MP Hrant Grigoryan, destroyed the old Yazidi cemetery of Myasnikyan village....

'There Will Come a Time When Protests in Armenia Become Serious': Thomas de Waal

'There Will Come a Time When Protests in Armenia Become Serious': Thomas de Waal

Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan made the decision to join the Customs Union and sped up this process because he felt under pressure from his predecessor, Robert Kocharian...

31 Soldiers Died in 2013 As a Result of 30 Incidents in Armenia's Armed Forces

31 Soldiers Died in 2013 As a Result of 30 Incidents in Armenia's Armed Forces

In 2013, there were 30 incidents in the Republic of Armenia (RA) Armed Forces that led to the death of 31 servicemen.