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12:56 30/06/2020Armenian parliament holding special sessionThe Armenian National Assembly is holding an emergency session on Tuesday with two items on the agenda.
11:18 30/06/2020Three Armenian opposition parties report crime to Prosecutor General’s OfficeThe working group set up by the opposition Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP), Homeland Party and Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF, Dashnaktsutyun) party filed a crime report to the Prosecutor...
10:04 30/06/2020Iranian film star Taraneh Alidoosti given suspended prison sentence for ‘anti-government activism’Taraneh Alidoosti, one of Iran’s most popular film stars, will reportedly receive a five-month prison sentence on charges of “anti-government activism”, The Independent reports.
14:40 29/06/2020Elton John's ex-wife Renate Blauel launches legal action against singerSir Elton John’s ex-wife, Renate Blauel, has launched legal proceedings against the singer at the high court, in a rare intervention by a woman who has been avoiding publicity for decades.
11:48 29/06/2020Media Advocate urges criminal proceedings against MPs with coronavirus who attended parliament sessionMedia Advocate initiative, led by Aghasi Yenokyan, calls for criminal proceedings against those lawmakers with COVID-19, who knew that they were infected but attended a National Assembly session...
17:50 27/06/2020Speaker Mirzoyan congratulates Ashot Khachatryan on assuming the post of the acting Chairman of the Constitutional CourtThe Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Ararat Mirzoyan received on Saturday the acting Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Armenia Ashot Khachatryan.
15:55 27/06/2020Criminal case Initiated on ‘online hooliganism’ by a Facebook user sent to courtPreliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated on ‘online hooliganism combined with exceptional cynicism, threatening to use violence’ committed on «Facebook» social network by a user...
20:31 26/06/2020Gianni Buquicchio: I regret that the constitutional amendments are not in line with the Venice Commission recommendations“I have been closely following the developments in Armenia concerning the constitutional amendments.
18:35 26/06/202023 officers of Armenia’s Compulsory Enforcement Service contracted coronavirus23 employees of Armenia’s Compulsory Enforcement Service have contracted coronavirus, the Service said on Friday in a released statement.
14:47 26/06/2020Human rights activist: Violent force ‘took over’ legal thought in ArmeniaViolent force took over legal thought in Armenia, human rights activist Avetik Ishkhanyan said during a peaceful rally in support of the Constitutional Court of Armenia on Friday, decrying the...
13:35 26/06/2020Constitutional Court judge Vahe Grigoryan reveals reasons for not fulfilling his dutiesVahe Grigoryan, a judge of the Constitutional Court of Armenia, has revealed two reasons for his failure to fulfil his duties over the past one year.
10:51 26/06/2020Pashinyan: Constitutional amendments come into forceThe constitutional amendments entered into force, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said on Facebook at midnight on Friday.
20:17 25/06/2020Operation of 3,672 businesses suspended due to violation of anti-epidemic normsThe operation of 3,672 economic entities have been suspended in Armenia as of June 24 due to the violation of safety norms prescribed bu the Commandant.
17:43 25/06/2020ARF Dashnaktsutyun expects Bright Armenia to join the initiative to challenge the legality of the Constitutional amendmentsThe Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF Dashnaktsutyun) expects the opposition Bright Armenia fraction at the National Assembly to join the initiative by Prosperous Armenia Party (PAP) and...
16:33 25/06/2020Oregon county issues face mask order that exempts non-white peopleLincoln County, Oregon, has exempted non-white people from a new order requiring that face coverings be worn in public — to prevent racial profiling, New York Post reports.
16:20 25/06/2020Robert Kocharyan’s lawyers withdraw appeals from Constitutional CourtThe legal team of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan has decided to withdraw the appeals lodged with the Constitutional Court nearly a year ago.
13:19 25/06/2020Kosovo's Hashim Thaci 'indicted for war crimes and crimes against humanity'Kosovo's President Hashim Thaci and nine other former separatists have been indicted on war crimes charges, Euronews reports.
12:23 25/06/2020Media Advocate: Dissent is being convicted in ArmeniaMedia Advocate initiative has reacted to the incident over a recent Hraparak Daily article criticizing the Armenian authorities.
10:09 25/06/2020Julian Assange faces new indictment in USWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange sought to recruit hackers at conferences in Europe and Asia who could provide his anti-secrecy website with classified information, and conspired with members of...
17:22 24/06/2020Constitutional Court Judges issue a joint statementSeven Judges of the Constitutional Court of Armenia have issued a joint statement, expressing concern over recent developments around the Court.