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22:21 29/11/2025Address by the Wife of Political Prisoner Narek Samsonyan to EU Ambassador Vassilis MaragosThe political prisoner Narek Samsonyan’s wife publicly addressed to the EU Ambassador Vassilis Maragos.
16:00 29/11/2025Detention of Catholicos Karekin II's relatives extendedAn Armenian court on Saturday extended the pre-trial detention of Gevorg Nersisyan and his son Hambardzum Nersisyan, the brother and nephew of Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II, respectively.
14:03 29/11/2025Lawyer raises alarm over health and safety of jailed Gyumri mayorThe defense attorney for Vardan Ghukasyan, the mayor of Gyumri who was arrested last month on bribery charges, has expressed serious concerns over his health and safety while in detention.
13:08 29/11/2025Armenian government broke promise on ICC filing, ex-envoy saysFormer Armenian MP and ambassador-at-large Edmon Marukyan has accused the country’s government of failing to bring any cases against Azerbaijan to the International Criminal Court (ICC) despite...
17:20 28/11/2025Urgent appeal on political persecution, unlawful detentions and obstruction of media freedom in Armenia – AntiFakeThe editorial staff of AntiFake.am has sent a letter to the US Ambassador to Armenia, urgently appealing to her regarding political persecution, unlawful detentions and obstruction of media freedom...
16:34 28/11/2025Armenia moving toward rigid authoritarianism, journalist saysThe editorial staff of AntiFake.am media outlet staged a protest outside the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan on Friday, accusing the Armenian authorities of intensifying pressure on critical media and...
15:01 28/11/2025US ambassador urged to condemn detention of Armenian opposition podcastersTwo Armenian opposition podcasters were detained earlier in November in what human rights activists and experts describe as politically motivated, amid growing concerns over government repression.
12:45 28/11/2025AntiFake staff delivers letter to U.S. EmbassyEmployees of the opposition media outlet AntiFake, founded by detained activist and podcaster Narek Samsonyan, gathered outside the U.S.
16:35 27/11/2025Lawyer credits Armenian activist's release to public pressureAn Armenian court has ordered the release of opposition activist Lidya Mantashyan, ending her five-month detention in a criminal case involving Archbishop Bagrat Galstanian and 17 of his supporters.
16:04 27/11/2025Armenian female activist releasedOpposition activist Lidya Mantashyan, who had been in detention for five months in connection with a criminal case involving the Holy Struggle movement members and supporters, was released on...
15:00 27/11/2025Armenian MP urges chief prosecutor to release female activist immediatelyIndependent MP Taguhi Tovmasyan has accused Armenian Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan of applying justice selectively, following the different treatment of two high-profile female detainees.
13:33 27/11/2025Armenian opposition MP hits out at ex-ombudsman's remarksArmenian opposition lawmaker Kristine Vardanyan accused newly formed political groups of promoting “one-step solutions” and blaming established opposition forces for their own lack of traction.
13:00 27/11/2025Armenian authorities foil attempt to smuggle 22,000 boxes of heated tobaccoOfficers of Armenia's State Revenue Committee (SRC) and National Security Service (NSS) have thwarted an attempt to illegally export a large consignment of heated tobacco products from the country.
12:30 27/11/2025Chief of Armenian PM's staff accused of making false claims about detained opposition podcastersLawyer Arsen Babayan on Thursday accused Arayik Harutyunyan, chief of the prime minister’s staff, of making false statements about the criminal case against detained opposition podcasters Narek...
11:54 27/11/2025Suspect in National Guard shooting identified as 29-year-old Afghan nationalThe suspect in the Washington, D.C., shooting that critically wounded two National Guard members was an Afghan national who served alongside U.S.
17:10 26/11/2025Editor warns of escalation of political persecution in ArmeniaAntiFake editor-in-chief Astghik Matevosyan claims political persecution in Armenia has escalated in recent years, resembling practices seen in authoritarian Azerbaijan.
16:10 26/11/2025Armenian journalist says detained podcasters are 'political prisoners' amid crackdown on mediaA journalist of AntiFake news website on Wednesday accused Armenia’s leadership of carrying out political repression against critical media and called two recently detained podcasters “political...
15:32 26/11/2025Woman accused of faking her pregnancy and baby's death acquittedA woman told her former partner that their child had died, but when he looked inside the tiny coffin, he claims to have seen a doll in place of a lifeless corpse, the Mirror reports.
15:30 25/11/2025Armenia's chief prosecutor to skip parliamentary hearings on political prisonersArmenia’s Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan will not attend parliamentary hearings on an opposition-drafted statement concerning political prisoners and the restoration of their rights, scheduled...
12:15 25/11/2025SJC issues severe reprimand to judge Artur AdamyanArmenia’s Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has issued a severe reprimand to Artur Adamyan, a judge of the Armavir First Instance Court, after upholding a request from the General Assembly of Judges...