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14:20 15/03/2021Armenian ombudsman: Azerbaijani authorities committed crimes against humanityThe Azerbaijani authorities have committed crimes against humanity during the COVID-19 global pandemic with large-scale armed attacks against Artsakh and Armenia.
12:34 15/03/2021Arman Arakelyan, who was convicted for murder of Azerbaijani in Russia, extradited to ArmeniaArman Arakelyan, who was convicted for the murder of an Azerbaijani in Russia, was extradited to Armenia to serve the remaining term, his lawyer Artur Dashyan told Pastinfo.
15:58 13/03/2021Opposition MP to authorities: ‘Stop disgracing Armenia’Leader of the opposition Bright Armenia faction Edmon Marukyan took to Facebook on Saturday to denounce the Armenian government’s move to approve a bill that would cut the funding for the Ombudsman’s...
15:42 13/03/2021Armenian ombudsman says he will apply to top court if parliament passes funding-related billThe possible move to cut the funding for the Armenian Human Rights Defender's Office will have a negative impact on its A status and will clear the way for a process of reviewing the accreditation of...
13:49 13/03/2021Tatoyan deplores bill to cut funding of Ombudsman’s Office as ‘discriminatory’Armenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan on Saturday deplored a government-drafted bill which would cut the funding of the Ombudsman’s Office as “discriminatory”.
17:56 12/03/2021Artsakh NSS to examine reports about HAlO Trust handing minefield maps to Turkish forcesMedia reports about British HALO Trust allegedly providing Turks with maps of minefields in Artsakh have been sent to the Artsakh National Security Service (NSS) for examination in line with the...
15:01 12/03/2021Search for war casualties suspended amid snow, Artsakh authorities sayPlanned search operations for casualties of the 2020 war and those missing in action were suspended in areas beyond Artsakh’s control due to snow and snowstorm on Friday.
16:48 11/03/2021Lawyer: Alen Simonyan's ‘disgraceful’ lawsuit rejectedA court in Yerevan rejected a “disgraceful” lawsuit filed by Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Alen Simonyan against Alternativ.am media outlet for “defamatory” statements in an article, lawyer...
15:32 11/03/2021Hampig Sassounian to be granted paroleThe office of California Governor Gavin Newsom informed the Armenian National Committee of America Western Region Wednesday that the Governor has decided to allow Hampig Sassounian’s release by...
15:00 11/03/2021Criminal case against opposition leader Vazgen Manukyan passed to Prosecutor General's officePreliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated on public calls for seizing state power, changing the constitutional order by force, using violence allegedly made by Vazgen Manukyan during...
14:12 11/03/2021Armen Sarkissian has not signed Pashinyan's proposal to appoint Lt. General Artak Davtyan as new army chiefArmenia's President Armen Sarkissian has not signed yet the proposal by PM Pashinyan to appoint Lt.
10:48 11/03/2021Maral Najaryan is at home after months in Azerbaijani captivityLebanese-Armenian Maral Najarian arrived in Beirut and now is at home after months spending in captivity in Azerbaijan, MP from Prosperous Armenia party Naira Zohrabyan informed on Facebook.
16:59 10/03/2021US sides with court against Turkey over 2017 Washington brawlThe US government has sided with a lower court ruling against the Turkish government over a brawl between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s security detail and protesters in Sheridan Circle in...
15:54 09/03/2021Armenia's Supreme Judicial Council head applies to parliament speaker over ‘offensive remarks’ of independent MPChairman of Armenia’s Supreme Judicial Council Ruben Vardazaryan has applied to the speaker of the National Assembly in connection with the “offensive remarks” of independent MP Arman Babajanyan...
15:28 09/03/2021Deputy chief of Armenian army’s General Staff under criminal investigationDeputy Chief of the General Staff of the Armenian Armed Forces and Head of the General Department of Military Preparedness Lieutenant-General Andranik Makaryan is involved as a defendant in a...
14:26 09/03/2021Court hearing in case of Robert Kocharyan and others postponedThe Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, presided over by judge Anna Danibekyan, postponed on Tuesday the hearing in the case of Armenia’s second President Robert Kocharyan and three other former...
13:40 09/03/2021Investigative Committee expands criminal charges brought against opposition leader Vazgen ManukyanArmenia's Investigative committee has completed the preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated against the opposition candidate for the post of interim prime minister Vazgen Manukyan.
10:52 09/03/2021Arman Tatoyan about Aliyev's statements - Who is speaking in fascism language?The Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan has shared excerpts from the speech of the 7th Congress of the "New Azerbaijan" party of the President of Azerbaijan.
20:26 08/03/2021Russia's State Duma has draft proposals for protection of cyber sovereigntyThe Russian State Duma's Committee on Security and Corruption Control has already drafted proposals designed to enhance the protection of Russia's cyber sovereignty and prevent social media platforms...
13:21 08/03/2021Armenian ombudsman to women: Foundations of state strengthened only by highest protection of your rightsArmenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman) Arman Tatoyan has extended festive greetings to women on International Women's Day.