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14:52 16/11/2018‘Justice doesn’t end at the prison gates’ – Armenian ombudsman on amnestyIn fact, amnesty should not pursue a goal of mechanically relieving jail overcrowding, Armenian Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan told a news conference on Friday.
13:06 16/11/2018Ombudsman's report on Azerbaijani cross-border shootings to be sent to international organizationsThe Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia has issued an emergency report on the fact-finding activities regarding the Azerbaijani cross-border shelling in the direction of the borderline...
22:07 15/11/2018Lawyer: Kocharyan may file an appeal to the European Court"The first impression on the Cassation Court decision is negative. When I get the whole text, I will be able to express my opinion in more detail," Robert Kocharyan's lawyer Hayk Alumyan told...
20:23 15/11/2018Court of Cassation partly satisfied Prosecutor General's appeal regarding Robert KocharyanThe RA Court of Cassation today examined the appeals of Robert Kocharyan's lawyers and the RA Prosecutor General's Office.
10:52 15/11/2018French authorities close investigation into Interpol disappearanceFrench authorities say they have closed an investigation into the disappearance and subsequent detention in China of the former president of Interpol, and found no evidence to support his wife’s...
20:26 14/11/2018475 convicts released under amnesty as of nowA total of 475 convicts have been released from correctional facilities across Armenia under the recently adopted amnesty law as of 6pm Wednesday, the Penitentiary Service of Armenia’s Justice...
15:55 14/11/2018Major tax fraud revealed in Gazprom ArmeniaThe State Revenue Committee (SRC) of Armenia has revealed a major tax evasion scam in Gazprom Armenia – a subsidiary of Russian gas giant Gazprom – as part of its ongoing anti-fraud and anti-shadow...
13:44 14/11/2018Macedonia to seek arrest of Ex-PM Gruevski in HungaryMacedonia's Interior Ministry says it will seek the arrest of conservative former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski on an international warrant after confirming he fled to Hungary to avoid serving a...
19:54 13/11/2018465 released under amnesty465 people have been released by 6pm Tuesday, 13 November, under the RA Law on Amnesty on Criminal Cases on the occasion of the 2800th Anniversary of the Foundation of Erebuni-Yerevan and the 100th...
17:35 13/11/2018Robert Kocharyan files suit against Silva HambardzumyanArmenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan filed a lawsuit against the citizen Silva Hambardzumyan at the Yerevan City General Jurisdiction First Instance Court.
14:13 13/11/2018Armenia blasts Azerbaijan’s attempts to present mentally ill captive as criminalThe attempt of Azerbaijani authorities to present Armenian citizen Karen Ghazaryan, who is being held captive in Baku, as a criminal and orchestrating judicial proceedings against him is a flagrant...
19:06 12/11/2018451 people released under amnesty451 people have been released by 6pm Monday, 12 November, under the RA Law on Amnesty on Criminal Cases on the occasion of the 2800th Anniversary of the Foundation of Erebuni-Yerevan and the 100th...
11:38 12/11/2018Kocharyan’s lawyers apply to ECHR over alleged breaches of domestic lawThe lawyers representing Armenia's second President Robert Kocharyan in the criminal case into the March 2008 post-election unrests in Armenia, have applied to the European Court of Human Rights...
14:56 10/11/2018Artsakh President appointed Deputy Chief of PolicePresident of the Artsakh Republic Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which Colonel Ashot Hakobjanyan was appointed Deputy Chief of the Artsakh Republic Police, the Central Information...
10:54 10/11/2018Kanye West confirms safety after drive-by shootingKanye West has confirmed that he is safe after shots were fired at a house where Tekashi69 was filming a music video with him and Nicki Minaj, according to the UK Metro.
19:28 09/11/2018438 people released under amnesty438 people have been released by 6pm today, under the RA Law on Amnesty on Criminal Cases on the occasion of the 2800th Anniversary of the Foundation of Erebuni-Yerevan and the 100th Anniversary of...
15:13 09/11/2018Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos faces jail over fraudA Philippine court has found former first lady Imelda Marcos guilty in multiple corruption cases. It ordered her arrest on Friday in a rare conviction that she is likely to appeal to avoid jail and...
12:20 09/11/2018Missing 12-year-old boy found dead in Armenia’s VanadzorA 12-year-old child, who was reportedly missing since November 6, has been found dead in a lake in Vanadzor Province, Armenia, police said in a statement.
19:53 08/11/2018Pakistan blasphemy case: Asia Bibi freed from jailAsia Bibi, a Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy after spending eight years on death row, has been freed from prison.
12:11 08/11/2018Yeghishe Kirakosyan appointed Armenian Government's Representative to ECHRThe acting Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has signed a decree on appointing an Armenian government's authorized representative to the ECHR.