New Elections: Prosperous Armenia Party Members Subvert Kasakh Village Council Work for a Year
No village council meetings have been held in the village of Kasakh in Kotayk marz (province) since September 14 last year because the Prosperous Armenia Party...
ICRC Suspends Work in Armenian Village, Won't Comment on Who Shot at Armenia-Azerbaijan Border
The delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Armenia suspended its work in support of civilians harvesting fields in...
"Don't Harass the Man": Political Activist on Trial Stands Up for Police Officer
The judge constantly helped police officers giving testimonies, removed questions that were undesirable for them, and when they found themselves at a loss, he...
Human Rights Activist Leyla Yunus Detained by Police in Baku
"Leyla left the house and was going to go to IRFS for a conference. The car in which she was going was attacked right in the yard. The car was stopped and...
Armenian Activist Vardges Gaspari Points Out Police Errors in Summons
Civil society activist Vardges Gaspari, formerly imprisoned for his political views, received a police summons that doesn't state under what status he is being called for...
Defendant in 'Gang Case' Submits Appeal to European Court on Police Torture Allegations
Charged with committing a series of burglaries, David Galstyan has submitted an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) on the police use of violence...
Religious Minorities in Armenia Experience Societal Discrimination: Religious Freedom Report
The constitution protects religious freedom; however, some laws and policies restrict religious freedom, according to US State Department's 2014 International Religious Freedom Report...
Armenia Citizens Can Visit Georgia Visa-Free for 90 Days Only: Armenpress
Starting on September 1, Georgia will apply a new visa regime for all foreign citizens.
Petty Quarrel Yields Political Reaction: On Incident at Armenian Church in Tbilisi
The incident between Armenians and Georgians that occurred on July 19 at the Armenian Holy Echmiadzin Church in Tbilisi contained no ethnic motives and...
Diasporan Armenian Businessman Intends to Sue Gazprom Armenia: Zhoghovurd
Director of the Alishan cannery operating in Ararat marz (province) Serzhik Mosesyan intends to sue Gazprom Armenia.
Major Accident in Georgia: Country Receives Electricity from Armenia
At around 10:30 pm yesterday, as a result of a major accident in the territory of Georgia, the eastern part of Georgia lost electricity for a few hours.
Armenian Online News Media Mainly Intolerant of LGBT Community: Report
Studying Armenian online news media articles, New Generation NGO discovered that 65–70% of them contained negative treatment, hate speech and aggression...