Fellow Serviceman and Commander Arrested on Suspicion of Killing Armenian Soldier
Osyan, nevertheless, is convinced that her son did not have any problems during his service: “Whenever he’d...
Gaspari Holds Lie-In to Support Hunger-Striking Oppositionist
Speaking to reporters, Ombudsman staffer Hrachya Palyan announced that the staff are aware of the issues raised by Gaspari and are trying to...
Armenian Prisoner Reports Being Threatened by Prison Officers
HCAV reported the incident to the Penitentiary Department of the Justice Ministry immediately after the phonecall; the department, however, replied to the report a month later...
Mother of Soldier Killed During ‘April War’ Refuses to Send Youngest Son to Army
The minister of defense has to do me a favor and free my son from service, given that he does not have a father and that his family lives in difficult social...
Sefilyan’s Lawyer Accuses Judge of Illegal Conduct, Asks President to Terminate Her Powers
The courtroom is always full of policemen, and there are practically no bailiffs there. This alone is enough to get the impression that you are present not at ...
One-Sided Prosecutions Year After Attacks on Protesters, Journalists: HRW
The police response was heavy-handed at times. At a July 29 protest in the neighborhood of the seized police station, police fired stun grenades into peaceful crowds...
Sasna Tsrer Member Goes on Hunger Strike, Demands Protection from Hate Propaganda
From the very first days of our arrest, the idea began to spread that the authorities wanted to announce grants of clemency but did not do so...
Yerevan Authorities Demolish Open Air Market (Updated)
Thee idea of shutting down the Firdusi market was put forward back in 2010, when the city authorities cracked down on street traders on Yerevan’s Komitas ...
Armenian Head Meteorologist Pleased with Floods in Istanbul, Wishes Same to Baku
Head of hydro-meteorological center of the Armenian ministry of emergency situations Gagik Surenyan is very pleased with the heavy rainfall in Istanbul...
Armenian Lawyers Subjected to More and More Pressure in Courts
Over the past few months, the lawyer went on, developments in a number of criminal cases have shown that the state has concentrated on putting pressure on lawyers ...
'Serzhik - Murderer, Serzhik - Bastard;' Gaspari's 'Dialogue' With Armenian President
This is all I’ve got to say to Serzh [points to the poster] and all his subordinates, including rank-and-file policemen...
Armenian Conscript's Letter to Azerbaijani Friend
I've been drafted into the army, which means that I'll have to spend two years in a place which I deeply hate. We've talked quite a lot about the conflict between...