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14:02 21/11/2023Children live in a world 'increasingly hostile' to their rights, UNICEF saysStronger action is needed to uphold children’s rights in a world where they are increasingly under threat due to conflicts, rising poverty and climate impacts, the head of the UN Children’s Fund,...
12:45 21/11/2023Azerbaijan arrests investigative journalistsAzerbaijan on Tuesday detained two journalists who investigate corruption among the political elite, their lawyers said, in the latest legal case targeting media in the tightly-controlled Caspian...
17:06 20/11/2023Prosecutor's Office refuses to comment on reports of Mihran Poghosyan's detentionThe Armenian Prosecutor General's Office neither confirms nor denies the reports about the detention of Major-General Mihran Poghosyan, who ran an Armenian state agency enforcing judicial acts.
15:05 20/11/2023YSU explosion victims in serious conditionTwo victims of a deadly explosion that hit a Yerevan State University (YSU) building last week are in grave and critical conditions.
11:15 20/11/2023Azerbaijan arrests Artsakh residentAzerbaijani authorities have arrested Rashid Beglaryan, an Artsakh Armenian who is accused of involvement in the so-called “Khojaly massacre”.
16:06 17/11/2023Patrol police fine Armenian mayors for traffic violationsOfficers from the patrol police have recently identified and fined a group of unruly drivers in Armenia’s Syunik Province, including officials, Shamshyan.com reports.
15:36 17/11/2023Authorities probing YSU building fireInvestigators are probing the deadly fire that broke out at a Yerevan State University (YSU) building on Friday morning.
13:35 16/11/2023No police officers charged over violence against fallen soldiers' parentsNo police officers have been charged as part of a criminal investigation into violence against parents of fallen Armenian soldiers at Yerevan’s Yerablur Military Pantheon in September 2022.
12:00 16/11/2023Human Rights Council hosts productive side event on ArtsakhThe Human Rights Council in Geneva hosted a significant side event on 14 November titled "Artsakh's Road to Recovery: Holding Azerbaijan Accountable," organized by the Armenian Relief Society (ARS)...
11:45 16/11/2023Hrant Dink's assassin released on paroleOgun Samast, the convicted murderer of Turkish-Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, was released on parole on Wednesday, Turkish Minute reported.
16:46 15/11/2023Yerevan court extends opposition activist's detentionA court in Yerevan has extended opposition activist Narek Malyan’s pre-trial detention by three months.
16:17 15/11/2023Judge who refused to audit ZCMC declared a large amount of assetsThe Armenian authorities who claim to “fight corruption in the judicial system", continue to patronize judges loyal to them, refusing to disclose the sources of their income, Pastinfo reports.
17:04 14/11/2023Lawyer: Prosecutor's Office returned bail money to Sergey Smbatyan after his acquittalThe Armenian Prosecutor General's Office has decided to return a bail of 100 million drams (about $240,000) to the chief conductor of the Armenian State Symphony Orchestra, Sergey Smbatyan, who was...
12:25 14/11/2023Lemkin Institute condemns Artsakh man's conviction in AzerbaijanThe Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention strongly condemns 68-year-old Artsakh Armenian Vagif Khachatryan's conviction in Azerbaijan and calls for international efforts to help release all...
14:41 13/11/2023Activist slams ex-MP's arrest for social media postPolitical activist Edgar Ghazaryan has denounced the arrest of former MP Aragats Akhoyan for a social media post five months ago which called for punishment for “all traitors” after Prime Minister...
13:59 13/11/2023Artsakh president invited to testify before Armenian parliament's war commissionArtsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) President Samvel Shahramanyan has been invited to testify before the Armenian parliament commission probing the 2020 Artsakh war.
15:06 11/11/2023Armenian opposition MP dismisses fellow's prosecution as 'politically motivated'Armenian opposition lawmaker Tigran Abrahamyan has dismissed his fellow MP’s prosecution as “politically motivated”.
13:36 11/11/2023Azerbaijan destroyed Armenian church in Artsakh village, CHW saysAzerbaijan has destroyed an Armenian church in the Hadrut region of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) in violation of an ICJ ruling, Caucasus Heritage Watch (CHW) has warned.
12:34 11/11/2023Opposition bloc sues Yerevan mayorThe opposition Mother Armenia alliance has filed a lawsuit against new Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan for assuming office in violation of the law.
11:53 11/11/2023ICJ to deliver its order on Armenia's case against Azerbaijan on Nov. 17The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations, will deliver its order on Armenia’s request for the indication of provisional measures against Azerbaijan...