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11:39 21/04/2020ECHR elects new presidentThe European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) elected on Monday Robert Spano (Iceland) as its new President.
10:55 21/04/2020New Yorkers sue World Health Organization over coronavirus responseResidents of a suburban New York City county that was one of the earliest US hot spots for the coronavirus sued the World Health Organization on Monday, accusing it of gross negligence in covering up...
13:48 20/04/2020Media Advocate initiative urges Pashinyan to publicize names of news outlets, reporters who received moneyMedia Advocate initiative issued a statement on Monday reacting to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's remarks on media outlets and reporters in a Facebook live on Sunday.
19:00 18/04/2020Government reversed its decision - Amnesty International on Amulsar mine operationProtests against gold mining in Amulsar which began with the blockage of a road leading to the mine in 2018, continued, Amnesty International said in its annual report on Friday, assessing the...
18:30 18/04/2020Patrol service to operate in Armenia in early 2021Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan held a consultative meeting on Saturday to discuss the draft strategy of Police reform.
18:16 18/04/2020Foreigners can extend their stay in Russia amid coronavirus lockdownForeign nationals in Russia will be able to extend their current visas without facing a penalty due to the coronavirus outbreak that is closing borders and canceling flights worldwide, the kremlin...
11:10 18/04/2020Amnesty International: Pashinyan urged his supporters to block court buildings when the court released Robert KocharyanJudicial systems in countries as diverse as Moldova and Armenia were vulnerable to political pressure according to Amnesty International’s annual 2019 report for Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
17:44 17/04/2020Serzh Sargsyan questioned at the National Security Service, defense team confirmsArmenia’s former president Serzh Sargsyan was questioned at the Investigative department of the National Security Service last week, Sargsyan’s defense team said in a released statement on Friday.
15:54 17/04/2020Judge presiding over Kocharyan trial returns to workJudge Anna Danibekyan presiding over the trial of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan and three other former senior officials, returned to work on Friday, the judge’s staff confirmed to...
12:24 17/04/2020Amnesty International slams 'offensive' against human rights in Eastern Europe, Central AsiaMany governments across Eastern Europe and Central Asia have pursued an "extensive offensive" against human rights, deploying draconian tactics and tools of the state to suppress protests, freedom of...
20:28 16/04/2020Serzh Sargsyan: I have never been guided by conspiracy theoriesThe hearing of Armenia’s former President Serzh Sargsyan at the parliamentary commission examining the 2016 April War lasted for five hours and ended minutes ago.
18:01 16/04/2020Artsakh deprived of international assistance amid the fight against novel Coronavirus pandemic – NKR MFA“Artsakh Republic share your view of the UN Secretary-General that the life of every person should be at the centre of the collective efforts of the international community in combatting the novel...
13:53 16/04/2020Armenian parliament passes all government-drafted billsThe Armenian National Assembly resumed its regular session on Thursday, putting to a vote the bills discussed on Wednesday.
12:54 16/04/2020Armenian PM reiterates need for police reformsThursday’s regular meeting of the Armenian government began with applauds and congratulations. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the cabinet members congratulated police officers as Armenia is...
13:46 15/04/2020Armenian justice minister presents bill on confiscation of property of illicit origin“The threshold for confiscation of property of illicit origin has been increased from 25 million drams to 50 million drams," Armenian Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan said at a parliament session...
12:38 14/04/2020Head of Kocharyan’s office decries ‘political persecution’ of ex-presidentViktor Soghomonyan, the head of second Armenian President Robert Kocharyan’s office, again strongly condemned the “political persecution” of the ex-president, stressing the “entire responsibility...
16:08 13/04/2020Media Advocate initiative stops monitoring work of Commandant’s Office with media outletsMedia Advocate initiative states that after the Armenian government’s decision to lift the restrictions on media during the extended state of emergency, it has decided to stop its intensive...
15:29 13/04/2020Defense team has no information on judge's recusal from Kocharyan caseThe defense team of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan has received no information from the staff of the Yerevan First Instance Court regarding the recusal of judge Anna Danibekyan from the...
19:22 10/04/2020US Attorney-General says Russia probe was started 'without basis'US Attorney-General William Barr believes the Russia investigation that shadowed President Donald Trump for the first two years of his administration was started without any basis and amounted to an...
14:16 10/04/2020Kocharyan freedom committee: We have built, created, won and lived with himThe Committee for Freedom of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan posted a video on its official Facebook page on Friday, writing: “We have built, created, won and lived with him.” “He...