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Former Yerevan Police Chief, Eyewitness in March 1 Case Found Dead in Russia

Former Yerevan Police Chief, Eyewitness in March 1 Case Found Dead in Russia

Ashot Karapetyan is also known to the public through Grisha Virabyan's case heard by the European Human Rights Court, which recognized that Virabyan was tortured during his detention...

Ruling Party Wants to Dissolve the Parliament in Azerbaijan

Ruling Party Wants to Dissolve the Parliament in Azerbaijan

"Yeni Azerbaijan" ruling party's political committee has motioned to call for snap elections in Azerbaijan. The majority of the party's committee voted in favor of the decision to dissolve the parliament...

They Were Torturing to Death Looking for Armenian Spies 

They Were Torturing to Death Looking for Armenian Spies 

Salekh Gafarov, a resigned General-Leutanant aged 39, also had two children. According to his wife Natavan, he was detained from home without any explanations. After two weeks of no news about him, she was handed over his dead body.

Court Releases a Prison Officer Charged for Torture 

Court Releases a Prison Officer Charged for Torture 

After being transferred to "Nubarashen" prison, he allegedly got into a trouble with the prison workers who transferred him to a solitary confinement and severely beat him up with no care for his health condition.

Murdered Journalist's Relatives Call for Investigating Criminal Links with Azerbaijan 

Murdered Journalist's Relatives Call for Investigating Criminal Links with Azerbaijan 

The Panama Papers had information about Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko, Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev, Iceland's Prime Minister Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson...

In Yerevan:

In Yerevan: "We don`t want Islamic Republic", "THIS IS TIME FOR REVOLUTION"

In reality there are many bright, progressive people, but they are hostages, they are doomed, if there is no revolution. We need a revolution... We expect more the support of the people of Armenia, than...

Body of a Soldier Found Hanged in Dilijan Training Center: Investigative Committee 

Body of a Soldier Found Hanged in Dilijan Training Center: Investigative Committee 

The 6th garrison investigative department of the Military Investigative Department is investigating this case on the basis of Article 110, Part 1 of the Criminal Code (driving to suicide). Vahan Musheghyan was 19 years old...

Citizens of India will Receive Entry Visas to Armenia with Certain Restrictions 

The official information on the Foreign Ministry of Armenia states that nationals of India are required to present their passport, a photograph, visa fee receipt, a filled in application form as a mandatory...

The Gas Price, Armenia-EU, Russia-Armenia Relations in TI's Report 

Just as in the Ukrainian case, Armenia’s strategic dependence on Russia, that was deepened by Gazprom’s acquisition of ArmRusGasprom, was compounded by evidence of links between Russian and Armenian...

Driving Soldiers to Suicide to Be Criminalized Separately with More Severe Punishment 

Driving Soldiers to Suicide to Be Criminalized Separately with More Severe Punishment 

From 2010 to 2019 630 deaths were recorded in the army, of which 249 (around 40%) were due to violation of the ceasefire, while about 23% of the remaining 60%...

"We Wish We Could Forget These 30 Years": Some Refugees will get Private Housing 

Given the vast difference between cadastre prices and average market prices, this amount, in effect, may not be sufficient for buying apartments neither in Avan, nor in even more remote districts of Yerevan.

Former Syunik Governor Ex-Governor Prosecuted

Former Syunik Governor Ex-Governor Prosecuted

Khachatrian, who is better known to the public as “Liska,” was first appointed as governor of Syunik in 2004 by then President Kocharian. Khachatrian’s son Tigran and one of the bodyguards were arrested and charged with murder...