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11:10 29/04/2022Armenian soldier fatally wounded in military unitAn Armenian serviceman died after suffering gunshot injuries in a military unit on Thursday evening, the Defense Ministry said.
18:00 28/04/2022Police in Yerevan detain 20 opposition activistsArmenian police officers detained 20 activists of the opposition Homeland Party during a peaceful protest in Yerevan on Thursday, its spokesman Sos Hakobyan said on social media.
12:27 27/04/2022Artsakh ombudsman's report on Azerbaijani violations disseminated as official document in UNThe report of the Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) of the Artsakh Republic "On the Violations of the Rights of Artsakh People by Azerbaijan in February-March 2022” was disseminated as an official...
16:30 26/04/2022Motorcycle protest participants unlawfully detained in Yerevan; lawyer calls ombudsperson's attentionThree participants of a motorcycle protest were forcefully detained in central Yerevan on Tuesday, lawyer Arsen Babayan, a member of the opposition Homeland Party, said on social media.
11:46 26/04/2022'Travesty of justice': Amnesty International slams Turkish activist Osman Kavala's convictionResponding to the conviction of Osman Kavala allegedly for “attempting to overthrow the government” and 18-year sentences for seven other defendants for aiding him, Nils Muižnieks, Amnesty...
16:34 25/04/2022Police detain young ARF activists protesting in YerevanPolice officers used force to detain a group of members of the Youth Union and the Nikol Aghbalyan Student Union of the opposition Armenian Revolutionary Federation (ARF) party protesting in Yerevan...
15:51 22/04/2022Chief prosecutor: 1,698 people prosecuted for corruption offences in Armenia in 2021Fighting corruption remained a top priority for the Armenian Prosecutor General's Office in 2021, Prosecutor General Artur Davtyan said at a meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on...
12:52 22/04/2022Tatoyan: Current Armenian authorities have lost their legitimacyThe incumbent Armenian authorities have lost their legitimacy in issues concerning the security of Armenia and Artsakh, former Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan claims.
16:46 20/04/2022UK court approves extradition of Julian Assange to USWikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has moved one step closer to being extradited to the United States, where he is set to be tried under the Espionage Act, after a London court sent his handover order...
16:35 20/04/2022Police detain two men in Yerevan squarePolice have detained two men following an ancient in Yerevan’s Liberty Square where an indefinite hunger strike and a sit-in have been taking place for several days now.
17:05 19/04/2022Yerevan court allows opposition MP to leave for PACE spring sessionThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction has allowed opposition Hayastan faction MP Armen Gevorgyan to travel to Strasbourg to attend the spring plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the...
12:58 19/04/2022Arman Tatoyan: Danger can become destructive if...Armenia’s former Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan says the people should not give up the struggle.
17:36 18/04/2022Families of fallen soldiers demand that law enforcement authorities prosecute PashinyanFamilies of the servicemen from the D-20 artillery regiment killed during the 44-day war in Artsakh demand that the Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia open a criminal case against Nikol Pashinyan...
17:01 14/04/2022Man arrested for vandalizing Leonid Azgaldyan monument in YerevanArmenian police officers have arrested the man, who vandalized the monument to legendary Armenian commander and Artsakh war hero Leonid Azgaldyan.
13:58 14/04/2022Ex-ombudsman: Pashinyan's statements 'dangerous' for both Armenia and ArtsakhArmenia’s former Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan says Nikol Pashinyan's latest statements in the parliament are “extremely dangerous” for both Armenia and Artsakh.
14:36 05/04/2022Ex-minister Andranik Piloyan appeals against arrest rulingArmenia's former Minister of Emergency Situations Andranik Piloyan has appealed against a ruling to remand him into pre-trial custody.
17:13 04/04/2022Lawyer: Armenian law criminalizing 'serious insults' problematic both in its content and enforcementThe criminalization of “grave insults” has caused increased activity in the entire law-enforcement system of Armenia; the number of the criminal cases opened over “serious insults” will soon exceed...
15:09 04/04/2022Ex-minster Davit Tonoyan subjected to 'emotional abuse', lawyers sayThe lawyers of Armenia’s former Defense Minister Davit Tonoyan continue to insist that their client is being held in custody in a discriminatory manner.
12:44 02/04/2022Ombudsman briefs OSCE chief on humanitarian situation in ArtsakhArtsakh’s Human Rights Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan on Friday met in Yerevan with the OSCE Chairman-in-Office and Poland's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Zbigniew Rau, the ombudsman’s office reported.
14:35 01/04/2022Tatoyan: Government's proposed 'mirror withdrawal of troops' disastrous for security of Armenia, ArtsakhArmenia’s former Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan claims the government’s proposal on a "mirror withdrawal of troops" from the Armenian-Azerbaijani border would be disastrous for the...