“Gazprom Armenia” Inspectors Forced to Pay Off Customers' Debts: Civil Initiative
This, as stated by the member of the initiative, is not the only violation of the Labor Legislation by “Gazprom Armenia.” When signing an employment contract, the company, allegedly, forces the inspectors to also...
Armenian Authorities Want to Adopt the Russian Model of Governorates: Press
The reporter of the daily inquired whether there was any truth to the rumors that after completing the community enlargement initiative, the Armenian Government plans to enlarge the country's provinces, according to which...
Global Decline in Sugar Prices Not Reflected in the Armenian Market
Taking into account the devaluation of the national currency, sugar prices in Armenia should have been reduced by almost 9 percent, i.e., the price per kilo should be AMD 325, rather than the current...
SIS Found No Criminal Intent Behind Permyakov's Transfer to the Russian Side
The defense attorney objected, stating that the Prosecutor's office has already received a response from the SIS, according to which there was no criminal intent behind Permyakov's transfer to the Russian military base...
Number of Deaths in the Armenian Army Increased in 2015
According to a report issued by the human rights NGO, in 19 of the 26 cases the deaths were caused by ceasefire violations; 2 cases – homicide; 2 cases – suicide (official version); 1 case – by violation of combat duty...
"We Would Not Have to Ask for Anything Had the Armenian Police Done Its Job": Discussion on Gyumri Murder Case
Permyakov's testimonies given both to the Armenian and Russian investigators should be compared to the scene investigation protocol, he added. It would show whether he was at the scene that day, or is giving...
Peacetime Army Deaths Do Not Concern Armenian Youths Demanding Recognition of Genocide
A member of the youth movement said that it was the first time that they heard of the cases of soldiers who have died in peacetime: “They should appeal to the European Court, rather than protest here. If the Armenian judicial system has...
Yerevan Military Institute Trainees Indicted for Murder Report Police Brutality
The victim's father, Arkadi Barseghyan, does not trust the claims of the lawyers that their clients have been subjected to violence at the Institute immediately after the arrest. While the fact...
Suspect Arrested in Wounding of Armenian Opposition Figure
On April 1, resident of Armenian city of Gyumri Kamo Khachatryan handed himself in voluntarily to the police and was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm to "Founding Parliament" initiative member Hrachik Mirzoyan...
ECtHR Rules: Armenia Violated NGO's Right to Assembly
Note, that the European Court of Human Rights is also investigating the circumstances of Gulyan’s death. The RA Special Investigation Service suspended the criminal investigation into the death, despite the verdict of...
ECtHR Obligates Armenia to Pay Compensation to a Former Prisoner
According to the lawyer, the fact that the court ruled that Davtyan’s rights were violated is very important. “It’s vital from the standpoint of preventing such practices in the future and for finally abandoning such courses of action...
Catholicos Karekin II's Daughter Owns a Pharmacy in Yerevan
A reporter from the daily visited “Curatio” pharmacy, located on 16 Saryan St., and asked for Khatun Ktrijovna (Ktrij is the Patriarch's birth name). However, the latter was not there. The employees of the pharmacy...