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Armenian National Held Captive in Azerbaijan for 35 Days Has Health Issues

Armenian National Held Captive in Azerbaijan for 35 Days Has Health Issues

Resident of the village of Verin Karmiraghbyur in Armenia's Tavush marz (province) Mamikon Khojoyan, 77, who returned from Azerbaijan yesterday...

Letters from Prison: Confessions Obtained by Torture and Other Stories

Letters from Prison: Confessions Obtained by Torture and Other Stories

In 2013, the Yerevan-based Helsinki Association for Human Rights received around three dozen letters from prisoners in Armenian prisons, the majority of which related to parole.

Non-Ruling Parties to Participate in Parliamentary Gas Commission

Non-Ruling Parties to Participate in Parliamentary Gas Commission

The gas commission will study the legality of Armenia's $300 million debt to the Russian party accumulated between 2011 and 2013, and the...

Initiative Condemns

Initiative Condemns "Armenian Authorities' Silence Regarding Russia's Aggression Against Ukraine"

The intervention on Ukraine's territory by Vladimir Putin's regime is a challenge to the international community and global security and a gross violation of...

Russian Economic Crisis May Affect Armenia: Paper

Russian Economic Crisis May Affect Armenia: Paper

The unprecedented financial crisis that began in Russia might have a direct impact on Armenia's economy, reports local daily Haykakan Zhamanak.

Information War: Waiting for Maidan in Armenia

Information War: Waiting for Maidan in Armenia

The focus of the latest broadcast of "Information War" is the Maidan — Ukraine's appeal for decolonization. The parallel with Armenia is visible in the logic of post-Soviet societies' pursuit of autonomy.

Residents of Armenian Village Protest Construction of Hydroelectric Plant

Residents of Armenian Village Protest Construction of Hydroelectric Plant

Karbi residents are against the construction. They argue that the a hydroelectric plant will consume so much water from the Aparan reservoir that...

Armenia Rushes to Join Russian-led Customs Union

Armenia Rushes to Join Russian-led Customs Union

"After all the work has been completed, when the agreement will be ready, it will be presented to the Republic of Armenia's National Assembly for ratification...

Collapsing Building Residents' New Apartments Promised to Residents of Another Collapsing Building

Collapsing Building Residents' New Apartments Promised to Residents of Another Collapsing Building

"Nikoyan came with a group of staff and inspected the site. Everyone saw that because of the collapsing parts, the Ministry of Emergency Situations sealed off the building's courtyard...

Armenia to Introduce New Vaccine for Children

Armenia to Introduce New Vaccine for Children

Armenia's Ministry of Healthcare plans to introduce a pneumococcal vaccine for children. The issue was discussed at a board meeting of the ministry today.

Aragatsotn Regional Governor Called Police to His Home After Finding Gas Tanks There: News.am

Aragatsotn Regional Governor Called Police to His Home After Finding Gas Tanks There: News.am

Aragatsotn marzpet (regional governor) Sargis Sahakyan this morning alerted police to natural gas tanks and other equipment...

Armenian Online News Media Reported More Human Rights Violations in Late 2013: Survey

Armenian Online News Media Reported More Human Rights Violations in Late 2013: Survey

The number of articles on human rights issues in Armenian online news media significantly increased in the November 2013 to January 2014 quarter as compared to...