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10:37 19/05/2021Ombudsman: Azerbaijan servicemen threaten shepherds while illegally in sovereign territory of ArmeniaThe fact-finding activities of Armenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan in Gegharkunik and Syunik Provinces have confirmed that on May 12 and 13, Azerbaijani military threatened...
18:26 18/05/2021Belgian ambassador's wife claims diplomatic immunity after slapping Seoul shop assistantThe wife of Belgium's ambassador to South Korea is invoking diplomatic immunity to avoid charges for allegedly assaulting shop staff in Seoul, BBC News reports, citing police.
17:59 18/05/2021Armenia submits inter-state application against Turkey with ECHROn 9 May 2021 the government of Armenia submitted an inter-state application against Turkey with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) claiming a number of Convention violations by Turkey by...
13:17 18/05/2021Armenian ex-minister of transport detained at Yerevan airportArmenian Law enforcement officers detained Gagik Beglaryan, who headed the Armenian transport ministry from 2012 until 2016, at Yerevan Zvartnots airport on Tuesday.
19:01 17/05/2021Artsakh Ombudsman: Over 200 prisoners of war are held in Azerbaijan under unknown conditionsArtsakh Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan sent a letter to the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Dunja Mijatović over the humanitarian challenges Artsakh and its people face following the...
16:05 17/05/2021Georgian Ministry of the Interior launches investigation into clashes between ethnic Azerbaijanis and Georgians in DmanisiThe Ministry of the Interior of Georgia issued on Monday a statement regarding the fighting that erupted on Sunday between local ethnic Georgians and ethnic Azerbaijanis in Dmanisi town.
13:49 17/05/2021Two killed in shooting in East Oakland, CaliforniaTwo male victims died from gunshot wounds Sunday night after a shooting was reported in East Oakland, NBC Bay Area reported, citing Oakland Police desk officer Wesley Huynh.
11:49 15/05/2021Armenia’s ombudsman seeks support to advance concept of security zone around Syunik and GegharkunikArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan has urged all government agencies, MPs, the competent public and political organizations and specialists to support his efforts to advance...
10:37 15/05/2021Armenian ombudsman heads to Gegharkunik Province to get acquainted with border situationArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan has headed to Gegharkunik Province with the representatives of his staff to get acquainted with the border situation on the ground, to carry...
20:17 14/05/2021Residents of Verishen and Akner villages can no longer use pastures and raise livestock due to the presence of Azerbaijani armed servicemenThe Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan, together with the representatives of the Office and the head of Goris community Arush Arushanyan, held meetings with the residents of the Verishen and Akner...
16:53 14/05/2021The criminal presence of the Azerbaijani servicemen in the territory of Armenia has the intention to terrorize the people - OmbudsmanThe Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan and the representatives of the Office have conducted fact-finding activities since early in the morning today in the Syunik region, in relation to...
19:35 13/05/2021Serzh Sargsyan's lawyers ask court to lift measure of restraint imposed on himThe lawyers of Armenia’s former President Serzh Sargsyan petitioned judge Vahe Misakyan of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction to lift the signature bond imposed as a measure of restraint on...
19:00 13/05/2021Artsakh ombudsman sends letter to several reputable human rights organizationsArtsakh’s Human Rights Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan on Thursday sent a letter to a number of reputable human rights organizations in which he particularly referred to the results of the ombudsman’s...
16:31 13/05/2021Armenian ombudsman’s delegation heads to SyunikA delegation led by Armenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan has left for Syunik Province to get acquainted with the border situation on the ground, to carry out fact-finding...
13:21 13/05/2021The European parliament to debate resolution on prisoners of war of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflictThe European Parliament will debate the the draft resolution on prisoners of war in the aftermath of the recent conflict in Nagorno Karabakh during its upcoming session scheduled for May 17-20.
20:27 12/05/2021ECHR Grand Chamber to hear inter-State cases concerning Armenia, AzerbaijanThe Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) to which the inter-State cases Armenia v. Azerbaijan (no. 42521/20) and Azerbaijan v. Armenia (no. 47319/20) had been allocated has...
16:08 12/05/2021NSS denies reports about battles in SyunikArmenia's National Security Service (NSS) refuted on Wednesday reports about battles in the territory of southern Syunik province, saying the information spread on media and social media 'does not...
11:09 12/05/2021Armenian ombudsman responds to Azerbaijani FM’s claims about POWsArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan on Tuesday responded to the Azerbaijani foreign minister's assertions regarding Armenian prisoners of war (POWs).
19:26 11/05/2021Artsakh ombudsman takes part in online conference organized by MEPsArtsakh’s Human Rights Ombudsman Gegham Stepanyan on Tuesday participated in the online conference “The situation in Nagorno-Karabakh: prisoners of war and threats to Armenian population” organized...
18:47 11/05/2021Ombudsman sends Aliyev’s Armenophobic statements to international organizationsArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan has sent the Azerbaijani president’s recent Armenophobic statements to the UN, CoE and other international organizations.