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16:20 08/01/2016Rouben Galichian: Name Hayastan, Armenia or Ermeniye can be seen practically on all European and Islamic medieval mapsThe oldest objects bearing a resemblance to some sort of map are boundary lines of habitations and rivers in form of petroglyphs discovered in Denmark, France, Italy, Russia, Armenia and elsewhere.
18:47 06/01/2016North Korea nuclear H-bomb claims met by scepticismInternational scepticism and condemnation have greeted North Korea's claim to have successfully carried out an underground hydrogen bomb test, according to the BBC.
17:29 05/01/2016Saudi Arabia has a giant mess on its hands: The Washington Post“The next casualty in Saudi Arabia's oil price war might be its own economy,” writes The Washington Post’s reporter Matt O'Brien covering economic affairs.
16:19 29/12/2015Rouben Galichian points out expression of aggression and projection in Azerbaijanis’ destruction of historic and cultural monumentsAmong the psychological mechanisms that are subconsciously initiated at the time of stress are the mechanisms of ‘transfer of aggression’ and the subconscious ‘projection’ of the deed of aggression.
14:21 26/12/2015Rouben Galichian displays Azerbaijanis appropriating written culture and famous individuals of neighbouring peoplesThe Azerbaijani arsenal of falsifications has yet another weapon: announcing the historians, scholars, writers, who were born in the territory of Azerbaijan or wrote about those lands, as having...
13:38 23/12/2015In 2015 rights groups rated Azerbaijan ‘not free’ with up to 100 political prisonersBilasuvar district court in Azerbaijan sentenced Vekil Imanov, journalist Gunel Movlud’s brother, to a year in prison on charges of illicit drug trafficking, local Turan agency reports.
17:47 21/12/2015Azerbaijani manat collapses, devaluates by 97 percent over 2015The Central Bank of Azerbaijan switched to floating rate of the national currency from December 21, 2015.
15:31 21/12/2015Rouben Galichian exposes Azerbaijani scholars’ falsifications of their own sources about Armenia and ArmeniansSuffice it to consult texts by the Azerbaijani historians Mirza Jamal Javanshir Qarabaghi, Abbas Qoli Aqa Bakikhanov and others to make sure that the Armenians have lived in the Caucasus region well...
18:00 17/12/2015US Congress urges to deny visas to senior Azerbaijani officials, Secretary General of CoE launches inquiry of Azerbaijan authorities’ activitiesFollowing years of systematic efforts by the Government of Azerbaijan to eliminate the voices of independent journalists, opposition politicians, and civil society groups, Helsinki Commission Chair...
17:57 15/12/2015Rouben Galichian exposes myth of ‘divided Azerbaijan’ and Azerbaijani scientists’ falsifications of sourcesOne of the propagandistic aims of the Azerbaijani scholars and authorities is to prove the reality of the terms ‘Southern Azerbaijan’ and ‘Northern Azerbaijan,’ and their centuries long history.
18:02 10/12/2015Rouben Galichian: Azari is Iranian dialect, Turkic language was introduced in region of in C11 with nomad OghuzesUp to the middle ages, the spoken language and its dialects in Iranian Azerbaijan (Atropatene) had a common name, Azari or Azerbaijani, but not Turkic, according to Persian and Atropatene historians...
16:08 09/12/2015Rouben Galichian: For Azerbaijani historians, issues of their people’s origin are flexible and alterable theoriesBefore the October revolution, rural or nomad Muslims, whether they were Turkmen, Uzbek, Kyrgyz, Kazakh or Karakalpak, had no notion of belonging to some nation, something that can also be said about...
19:51 04/12/2015Rouben Galichian: Falsification of Azerbaijan’s history begins from school textbooks and youth believes in that lieAzerbaijani historiography, represented by Ziya Buniatov, Davud Akhundov and other scientists, began issuing numerous publications, which helped disseminate falsifications, in order to carry out the...
19:08 01/12/2015Azerbaijan: Under Ilham Aliyev’s personal control new special op starts against residents of settlement NardaranSituation remains tense in the Azerbaijani settlement Nardaran, where armed clashes between the police and local believers took place on 26 November, Azerbaijani website Haqqin.az reports.
19:01 30/11/2015Number of killed in Nardaran clashes rises to 7 as Azerbaijani settlement remains in blockade without light and communicationAnother person died as a result of the injuries received during an armed incident between the law enforcement and believers in Nardaran settlement, Azerbaijan, APA news agency reports.
18:22 13/11/2015Department of State and OSCE call on Azerbaijan for gravely ill Leyla Yunus’ release following her husbandAzerbaijani political analyst, historian and Institute for Peace and Democracy member Arif Yunus was released from jail after being required to sign a document that bars him from leaving Baku.
13:29 12/11/2015Endangered future of European Court of Human RightsThe European Court of Human Rights is the “jewel in the crown” of the Conventional system of the Council of Europe It is there to ensure the observance of the engagements undertaken by the High Contractin
13:22 11/11/2015Met with Israel’s President, and spoke at Armenian Genocide ConferenceNo political, economic or military interest should override the recognition of any genocide!
14:00 10/11/2015ICRC conducts talks to organize meeting with Armenian woman who crossed into Azerbaijan‘As far as I know, she had no health problems,” F. Melikyan noted.
21:57 09/11/2015E. Nalbandyan: Azerbaijan trying to take Karabakh conflict discussion to other levelsThe foreign minister of Armenia declined to comment on the contents of the PACE report, saying that it does not deserve that