Georgia Border Placed Within Context of Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict: Human Rights Defender
Georgian media reports that Allahverdi Pelengov, a Georgian citizen of Azerbaijani descent, has been tortured in Armenia are untrue...
Armenian President at PACE: 'I Do Not Gamble in Casinos'
"Have you recently been in a casino in Europe [...]and have you lost 70 million euros? Who gave you the money you lost?" asked Armenian delegation member, Heritage Party MP Zaruhi Postanjyan to Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan following...
Attorney Insists his Imprisoned Client Needs to be Hospitalized
Aram Mughalyan, in pre-trial detention under charges of "hooliganism" and attempt to intentionally damage another's property, has been on a hunger strike for one week.
New Armenian General Prosecutor Elected
Gevorg Kostanyan was elected the next General Prosecutor of Armenia. In parliament today, out of 130 MPs, 108 voted — 103 for, 3 against, and 2 votes were disqualified.
12-Hour Rally in Central Yerevan to Adopt Law on Domestic Violence
Coalition to Stop Violence Against Women is calling the government to act and fulfill its commitments, which are reflected in the national Against Gender Violence program and...
Political Prisoner Tigran Araqelyan to be Granted Amnesty: Newspaper
Political prisoner Tigran Araqelyan will be granted amnesty, reports local daily Haykakan Zhamanak ("Armenian Times"), according to the amnesty bill...
Armenian NGOs Declare National Day to Combat Domestic Violence
The Coalition to Stop Violence Against Women in Armenia has declared Oct. 1 a National Day to Combat Domestic Violence.
Prosecutors Should Not Belong to Political Parties: RA Prosecutor General Nominee
RA Prosecutor General nominee Gevorg Kostanyan said in parliament today that he is going to fight corruption and corrupt prosecutors.
'Armenia Needs Independent Investigative Journalism': US Ambassador to Armenia
It seems we no longer have either a place or a task to do in the media sector. But we have a few investigative pieces in process — we have to conclude them. With one of these...
Nikol Pashinyan Raised in Parliament Incident with Russian Border Troops
Armenian National Congress MP Nikol Pashinyan today at the start of the fourth sitting of the National Assembly raised the issue of the incident that occurred in Syunik marz last week.
Protestors Plan to Appeal to International Bodies in Case of Detained Opposition Activist (VIDEO)
Joining the weekly protest outside the general prosecutor's office demanding opposition activist Tigran Araqelyan's release today were war veterans, protesting unfair conditions since May...
Former Armenian PM Who Welcomed Prince Charles to Armenia Now Ambassador to UK
Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan signed a decree appointing Armen Sargsyan to the position of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia...