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16:46 09/06/2022Court hearing in Serzh Sargsyan's case postponedA court hearing in the criminal case against former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan and two others was postponed due to the absence of witnesses on Thursday.
15:14 09/06/2022Opposition MP addresses chief prosecutor, ambassadors over police violence against protesters in YerevanTaguhi Tovmasyan, an MP from the opposition Pativ Unem bloc and head of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Protection of Human Rights and Public Affairs, has appealed to Armenia’s Prosecutor...
14:59 08/06/202210 arrested over 'mass riots' in Yerevan last weekTen protesters have been arrested as part of a criminal probe into "mass disturbances" in Yerevan last week, the Investigative Committee of Armenia said in a statement on Wednesday.
14:36 07/06/202281% of Armenian citizens trust Arman Tatoyan, poll showsThe Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC)-Armenia Foundation on Monday released the Caucasus Barometer 2021.
13:43 06/06/2022Davit Tonoyan's lawyers to ask for public court hearing on MondayFormer Armenian Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan's lawyers will request the court to make Monday’s hearing on his case open to the public, the legal team said in a statement.
14:36 04/06/2022Azerbaijan has committed around 90 crimes against Artsakh people since November 2020The Azerbaijani military has committed a total of 89 crimes against the Artsakh people since the signing of the trilateral statement of November 9, 2020, according to data released by the...
12:57 04/06/2022No evidence of violence against police by protesters in Yerevan clashes, lawyer saysThere is no evidence that opposition protesters used violence against police officers during clashes in Yerevan late on Friday, human rights activist Ruben Melikyan said.
15:23 03/06/2022Last Bell in Armenia: 33 vehicles driven by minors taken to penalty areasAs part of enhanced security measures in place for Last Bell celebrations in Armenia, the police took 39 cars to penalty areas as of Friday afternoon, it said in a statement.
11:36 03/06/2022Armenian court upholds arrest of five ARF activistsA court in Armenia has upheld the arrest of five young members of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) party involved in a brawl in the city of Gyumri at anti-government protests.
12:28 02/06/2022Complaints to Armenian HRD's office over children's rights increased in 2021The office of Armenia’s human rights defender (HRD) received grants worth 22.9 million drams (about $51,000) in 2021, Ombudsperson Kristine Grigoryan said at budget discussions in the parliament on...
11:05 02/06/2022Johnny Depp wins defamation case against ex-wife Amber HeardJohnny Depp won a defamation suit Wednesday against his former wife Amber Heard after a jury found that she had defamed Depp in saying that he had abused her over the course of their relationship,...
14:30 01/06/2022Deputy Tbilisi mayor found dead at his homeDeputy Mayor of Tbilisi Ilia Eloshvili was found dead at his home in the Georgian capital on Wednesday morning at the age of 47.
12:46 01/06/202219 children fell victim to trafficking in Armenia over past five years, report showsA total of 19 children were among the detected trafficking victims in Armenia over the past five years, according to a new report published by the Council of Europe’s Group of Experts on Action...
16:48 31/05/2022Judge denies request to release oppositionist Avetik ChalabyanJudge Armen Danielyan of the Yerevan Court of Criminal Appeals on Tuesday refused to release opposition activist Avetik Chalabyan from prison, upholding a lower court ruling.
17:06 30/05/2022Court denies request to release oppositionist Mikayel Badalyan on bailThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction has denied a defense motion to release opposition figure Mikayel Badalyan from custody on bail, his lawyer Erik Aleksanyan said on Monday.
16:36 30/05/2022Child affected in clashes between police and protesters in YerevanA child has been injured during clashes between riot police and opposition protesters in Yerevan on Monday.
16:12 30/05/2022Five protesters detained after clashes with police in YerevanFive people were detained after a protest outside a government building housing several ministries in downtown Yerevan on Monday, it said in a statement.
15:08 30/05/2022Opposition leader's shirt torn amid clashes between police and protesters in YerevanThe shirt of opposition leader and deputy parliament speaker Ishkhan Saghatelyan was torn during clashes between riot police and protesters who blocked a government building housing several...
16:06 28/05/2022Oklahoma governor signs abortion ban into lawOklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday signed into law the nation’s strictest abortion ban, making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedure, POLITICO...
16:26 27/05/2022Lawyers: Prosecution of oppositionist Mikayel Badalyan 'totally' politically motivatedThe prosecution of opposition figure Mikayel Badalyan is politically motivated, his lawyers Erik Aleksanyan and Jirayr Gharagyozyan said in a joint statement on Friday.