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15:48 18/02/2022Judge calls for measures to bring Armenia’s justice minister to account for ‘offensive’ remarksChairman of Armenia’s Union of Judges Alexander Azaryan urges the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC), a state body overseeing Armenian courts, to take measures to hold Minister of Justice Karen...
15:15 18/02/2022Brad Pitt sues Angelina Jolie over sale of stake in French wineryBrad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for selling her share of a French winery they bought together as a couple, The Independent reports.
12:21 18/02/2022Donald Trump must testify in New York investigation, judge rulesFormer US President Donald Trump and two of his children must answer questions under oath in a New York investigation into their business practices, a judge has ruled.
11:33 18/02/2022Ombudspersons denounce Azerbaijan’s statement on prosecution of Artsakh presidentArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan and Ombudsman of Artsakh Gegham Stepanyan denounced Azerbaijan’s plans to prosecute Artsakh President Arayik Harutyunyan in a joint statement...
12:20 17/02/2022Blinken calls new charges against Navalny ‘dubious’U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday he is “troubled by dubious new charges” against Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, who went on trial Tuesday in a penal colony outside of...
16:36 16/02/2022Davit Harutyunyan: New law eliminated constitutional guarantees for judges’ independenceJudge Davit Harutyunyan of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction believes that the amendments to Armenia’s Judicial Code and Criminal Procedure Code passed earlier in February will not survive...
14:12 16/02/2022Judge Boris Bakhshiyan’s right to education violated, lawyer saysJailed judge Boris Bakhshiyan’s lawyer, Yerem Sargsyan, has applied to Armenia's Supreme Judicial Council, alleging a gross violation of the judge's right to education.
13:34 16/02/2022Artsakh parliament unanimously passes bill on occupied territoriesThe Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) National Assembly has unanimously passed in the first reading a draft law on territories occupied by Azerbaijan in the 2020 war.
11:35 16/02/2022Azerbaijani forces targeted Artsakh farmer, police sayAzerbaijani forces opened fire at a civilian engaged in farming in an Artsakh village in fresh ceasefire isolation on Tuesday.
17:03 15/02/2022Robert Kocharyan’s lawyers leave courtroom in protest against judge’s moveThe lawyers of former Armenian President Robert Kocharyan, Hayk Alumyan and Hovhannes Khudoyan, on Tuesday left the courtroom to protest against presiding judge Anna Danibekyan's move during a...
11:57 15/02/2022Armenian ombudsman sums up visit to Gegharkunik villagesArmenia’s outgoing Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan and his staff paid a visit to the villages of Geghamabak, Jaghatsadzor, Norabak, Kut and Sotk in Gegharkunik Province.
16:42 12/02/2022Armenian ombudsman, US ambassador discuss human rights issuesArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan held a meeting with EU Ambassador to Armenia Andrea Wiktorin, his office said in a statement.
12:36 12/02/2022Azerbaijan continues criminal acts against Armenian POWs: Opposition MP addresses int’l communityAzerbaijan continues criminal acts against Armenian prisoners of war (POWs), Taguhi Tovmasyan, an MP from the opposition With Honor faction and head of the parliamentary Standing Committee on...
12:48 11/02/2022Ombudsman: Azerbaijani forces opened fire at houses of Artsakh civiliansAzerbaijani forces opened fire at residential houses in Karmir Shuka and Taghavard communities of Artsakh’s Martuni region early on Friday morning, Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Gegham Stepanyan...
17:15 10/02/2022Protest held outside EU Delegation office in YerevanA group of human rights activists, opposition figures and other citizens on Thursday gathered in front of the EU Delegation office in Armenia to denounce the “unacceptable" silence of the EU...
13:51 10/02/2022Armenia’s NSS exposes large network of spiesThe National Security Service of Armenia (NSS) says it has uncovered a large network of spies created by foreign intelligence agencies and operating on the territory of the country.
15:56 09/02/2022Armenian ombudsman’s new report reflects on decision to ban Panorama.am photographer's entry into parliamentArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan on Wednesday published a new ad hoc report on the restrictions of journalists' activities in the National Assembly and impermissible actions...
12:35 09/02/2022Opposition mayor of Armenia’s Goris to remain in custodyThe jailed opposition mayor of Goris, a community in Armenia’s Syunik Province, will remain in pre-trial custody.
17:08 08/02/2022Three Armenian workers come under Azerbaijani fire in Artsakh’s Askeran regionAzerbaijani forces opened fire at the village of Khramort in Artsakh’s Askeran region from large-caliber machine guns on February 5, at around 12pm, the Artsakh Prosecutor’s Office reported.
16:03 08/02/2022Yerevan court again postpones hearing in case of Robert Kocharyan, Armen GevorgyanThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction on Tuesday again postponed a hearing in the case involving second Armenian President Robert Kocharyan and former Deputy Prime Minister Armen Gevorgyan for a...