36% of Armenians Support Eurasian Economic Union Membership, Survey Shows
24.8 % of respondents supported Armenia's membership into the EEU and the EU, respectively. 11.8% said they wanted Armenia to join both the unions, while 10.1% didn't want to see Armenia in either of the structures...
Armenian Artist Detained by Security Forces for Staging Protest With Cardboard Tank
The NSS has confiscated Gevorgyan's passport and released him on his own recognizance; they said nothing about initiating criminal proceedings: “They said I had to come in, if necessary...
Azeri Fire Kills Third Armenian Soldier Over 4-Day Period - Official
Note, Armenian Defense Minister said in a news conference on December 6 that tensions have escalated once again on the line of contact, leaving 3 soldiers wounded in the December 4-6 period...
'Emaciated' Hayk Kyureghyan Deprived of Adequate Medical Treatment, Father Alerts
Hayk Kyureghyan, a supporter of Armenian political prisoners sentenced in September to nine years in jail for hooliganism, has been on a hunger strike for 24 consecutive days. Kyureghyan's father, Armenak Kyureghyan,..
Criminal Case Initiated Against Referendum Observer for 'Hindering Commission's Work'
Recall, the observer was detained and held in police custody for more than three hours on Sunday. Speaking to Epress.am, the observer had said he had been recording mass violations at the two polling stations where he was...
Soldier Killed by Azeri Fire in Nagorno Karabakh - Official
21-year-old Armenian contract serviceman Vardan Vardanyan was fatally wounded at around 9 am on December 11 by fire from the Azerbaijani side at a military unit of the Nagorno Karabakh (NKR) Defense Army ...
Three Soldiers Arrested in Connection with Armenian Conscript's Attempted Suicide - Investigative Committee
The conscript, as stated by investigators, attempted suicide by self-inflicting an injury from a firearm belonging to unit commander, Lieutenant H. Yeghiazaryan. ..
'We Face Tough Times Ahead' - Activist on 'Stagnant' State of Human Rights in Armenia
The human rights activist also spoke in favor of applying international sanctions against Armenian authorities; however, he added, international structures continue to assist those in power, enabling their control ...
Parents of Dead Armenian Soldiers Seek Help from Foreign Embassies (Video)
The group of parents have been staging weekly protests in front of the RA Presidential Palace, the National Assembly, and RA Government building for years demanding fair investigation into their sons' deaths...
Office of Armenia's 'Weak and Spineless' Ombudsman Stained on Human Rights Day (Photo)
Meanwhile, it's essential to recognize once and for all that if the strategy and tactics of the struggle are limited by those privileged by the authorities, then this struggle is doomed to fail. A casino never loses, and winners only legitimize its existence...
Armenian Soldier Faces Jail If Not Found Mentally Disordered After Azeri Captivity
“He behaved very strangely. He recognized us but showed no reaction. He didn't look like himself. I had heard that he was inadequate... but I could not believe my own eyes when I saw him,” Harutyunyan said...
Armenian Parliament Passes 2016 State Budget Bill With 'Sober Pragmatism'
Prosperous Armenia (PAP) faction leader Naira Zohrabyan responded to Vardanyan's comment, saying: “I don't think we're holding a parade of heroism here, and PAP will vote in favor of the bill with sober pragmatism...