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Government Plans to Shut Down Gyumri Technopark: Newspaper

Government Plans to Shut Down Gyumri Technopark: Newspaper

The Government of the Republic of Armenia (RA) at an upcoming meeting will discuss a proposal to dissolve Gyumri Technopark...

"Dear Child, How Many Turks Will You Kill?" Human Rights Activist on Armenian-Azerbaijani Dialogue

According to Caucasus Center of Peace-Making Initiatives chairperson Georgi Vanyan, programs that spread hate and preach terror are broadcast on Armenian television.

Fighting Against Shadow Economy will Lead to New Rise in Prices: New Bill Discussed in Parliament

Fighting Against Shadow Economy will Lead to New Rise in Prices: New Bill Discussed in Parliament

Armenia's National Assembly on May 13 began discussing the draft Law on Additions and Amendments to the RA Law on Trade and Services, which aims to reduce...

"I Have Not Given Interviews to Anyone": Wrestler Artur Aleksanyan on Incident with Shirak Police Chief

Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler, three-time European Champion, and Olympic bronze medalist Artur Aleksanyan (pictured) neither confirms nor denies the news...

Armenian Environmentalists Propose New Laws in Mining Sector: Letters Not Delivered to PM

Armenian Environmentalists Propose New Laws in Mining Sector: Letters Not Delivered to PM

In the open letter, the environmentalist described the unjustified privileges mining companies have in Armenia: they don't pay for damage to the land or water system or...

“Information Warfare” with Human Rights Defender Georgi Vanyan

"Information Warfare" with Human Rights Defender Georgi Vanyan

Caucasus Center of Peace-Making Initiatives chairperson, human rights defender Georgi Vanyan talks to one of the editors of Epress.am, Yuri Manvelyan...

Activist Lost Consciousness in Police Car, Says Friend

Activist Lost Consciousness in Police Car, Says Friend

While being detained by police earlier today, Mashtots Park activist Dvin Isanyans lost consciousness in a police car from blows inflicted by a police officer.

Armenian Parliament Adopts Revised Pension Bill

Armenian Parliament Adopts Revised Pension Bill

Armenia's National Assembly just now adopted the revised bill on the funded pension with 68 votes in favor; 12, against; and 36, abstentions.

Activists Detained Prior to Sargsyan's and Hollande's Arrival at Mashtots Park

Activists Detained Prior to Sargsyan's and Hollande's Arrival at Mashtots Park

Since 10 am today, civil society activists fighting to protect Mashtots Park were gathered at the central Yerevan park to disrupt a ceremony to rename the park...

Voting on Revised Pension Bill Postponed: MPs Running Late

Voting on Revised Pension Bill Postponed: MPs Running Late

The revised bill on the funded pension system was to have been put to a vote in the National Assembly today; however, National Assembly President Galust Sahakyan said...

Putin Can Initiate Provocations Against Azerbijan: Guluzade

Putin Can Initiate Provocations Against Azerbijan: Guluzade

As long as Russia is not yet neutralized by global economic, diplomatic, and other sanctions, there can be no talk of peace in Karabakh...