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19:53 24/12/2020Five women suffered in police actions during Thursday rally in YerevanFive women have suffered on Thursday during the anti-Pashinyan rally in Yerevan as a result of excessive force exercised by police officers.
16:07 24/12/2020Ombudsman visits Moscow to discuss the issue of Armenian captives held in AzerbaijanThe Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan is in Moscow on a working visit. "The aim of the visit is to contribute to the return of our captives held in Azerbaijan," Tatoyan wrote on...
15:12 24/12/2020Tigran Abrahamyan 'illegally' detained by policeHead of the Henaket Analytical Center Tigran Abrahamyan says police have “illegally” detained him during today’s opposition rally demanding Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation outside the...
13:47 24/12/2020Police detain anti-Pashinyan protesters outside governmentPolice on Thursday detained a number of opposition activists protesting outside the government building to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.
12:51 24/12/2020ECHR hit by cyber attack after ordering Turkey to release opposition leaderThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) reported that it was the victim of an hours-long cyber attack on Tuesday, hours after a ruling by the court for Turkey to release a jailed opposition...
12:27 24/12/2020Court in Armenia denies request for arrest of Goris mayorA court in Armenia on Thursday ruled against the arrest of Arush Arushanyan, the mayor of the town of Goris in Syunik Province.
12:12 24/12/2020Deputy chairman of Armenia’s Investigative Committee sackedArman Poghosyan has been dismissed as Deputy Chairman of Armenia’s Investigative Committee, the official website of the government reports.
18:26 23/12/2020Another opposition member arrestedArmenia's Investigative Committee launched a criminal case on public calls for apparent violence made by the Chairman of “National Security” party Garnik Isagulyan.
17:49 23/12/2020Investigators visited the opposition candidate for the PM's post, Saghatelyan saysIshkhan Saghatelyan, a member of the opposition Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF, Dashnaktsutyun) party, has been summoned to the Investigative Committee of Armenia in order to give an...
15:29 23/12/2020Turkey sentences opposition journalist to 27 years in jailTurkish journalist Can Dundar has been sentenced to more than 27 years in prison for allegedly supporting terrorism and "military or political espionage," Deutsche Welle reported.
13:04 23/12/2020Opposition ARF member Ishkhan Saghatelyan summoned to Investigative CommitteeIshkhan Saghatelyan, a member of the opposition Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF, Dashnaktsutyun) party, has been summoned to the Investigative Committee of Armenia, he said on Wednesday.
11:40 23/12/2020Artsakh ombudsman: Families of civilian victims haven’t received any social assistanceFamilies of civilian victims of the recent Artsakh war have not benefited from any social assistance program thus far, Artsakh Human Rights Ombudsman Artak Beglaryan said late on Tuesday.
10:51 23/12/2020Three police officers shot dead in central FranceThree French police officers were shot dead and a fourth wounded when a man opened fire as they arrived at a house in a remote village in response to a call about domestic violence against a woman,...
20:34 22/12/2020Ex-president Kocharyan's lawyers join the opposition rally, miss the court hearingThe lawyers of Armenia's ex-president Robert Kocharyan have joined the opposition rally underway at Republic Square in Yerevan and haven't attended the hearing in the case of an alleged overthrow of...
18:29 22/12/2020Mayor of Goris town will be released from detentionThe Mayor of Goris town Arushan Arushanyan will be released from detention, according to the court decision, his lawyer Armen Melkonyan reported.
15:20 22/12/2020ECHR grants Armenia’s request concerning soldiers captured by Azeri forces near KhtsaberdOn 18 December, immediately after the meeting of Armenia’s Representative before the ECHR Yeghishe Kirakosyan with the relatives of 62 servicemen captured by the Azerbaijani forces near Khtsaberd,...
14:48 22/12/2020Artak Beglaryan steps down as Artsakh ombudsmanArtsakh Human Rights Ombudsman Artak Beglaryan on Tuesday submitted resignation to the speaker of the country’s National Assembly, the Ombudsman’s Office reported.
14:28 22/12/2020Deputy commander of Armenia’s special police forces resignsThe deputy commander of Armenia’s special police forces, known as “Red Berets”, Khachik Tovmasyan, has tendered his resignation.
14:04 22/12/2020Every single minute that Pashinyan stays in power undermines foundations of Armenian statehood – advocateA group of advocates started a march from the Chamber of Advocates building to the Armenian National Assembly, and then to the Prosecutor General’s Office on Tuesday morning following a nationwide...
12:47 22/12/2020Opposition figure: If Armenia’s state borders were to be drawn in line with domestic law, we would have ‘sea to sea Armenia’If Armenia’s state borders were to be drawn in accordance with the domestic law, we would have "sea to sea Armenia" now, opposition One Armenia party leader Artur Ghazinyan said on Tuesday, referring...