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15:00 28/06/2025Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan could also face prosecutionAuthorities are considering launching criminal proceedings against Archbishop Arshak Khachatryan following the prosecution of two other senior clerics, Pastinfo reports, citing its sources..jpg "Politicized justice threatens rule of law in Armenia, expert warns")
11:45 28/06/2025Politicized justice threatens rule of law in Armenia, expert warnsLegal expert Gohar Meloyan, co-founder of the International Center on Development of Parliamentarism, has condemned Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan’s detention and communication restrictions imposed on....jpg "Senior Armenian cleric detained for two months")
11:15 28/06/2025Senior Armenian cleric detained for two monthsArchbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan, head of the Shirak Diocese, has been detained for two months. Judge Masis Melkonyan of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction granted a motion for his detention last....jpg "Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan heads to Investigative Committee with legal team")
16:12 27/06/2025Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan heads to Investigative Committee with legal teamArchbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan and a team of lawyers, led by attorney Ara Zohrabyan, headed to the Investigative Committee following a tense standoff at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin on Friday..jpg "Samvel Karapetyan: Armenia has become a pawn in geopolitical games")
15:12 27/06/2025Samvel Karapetyan: Armenia has become a pawn in geopolitical gamesProminent Armenian businessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan, currently in custody, issued a new statement via his legal team on Friday..jpg "NSS agents leave Mother See amid tensions")
14:35 27/06/2025NSS agents leave Mother See amid tensionsOfficers from the Armenian National Security Service (NSS) have decided to withdraw from the premises of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, citing security concerns and a desire to prevent further....jpg "Armenian archbishop's residence searched amid criminal investigation")
12:12 27/06/2025Armenian archbishop's residence searched amid criminal investigationLaw enforcement authorities started a search at the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church early on Friday morning..jpg "NSS officers raiding Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin")
11:45 27/06/2025NSS officers raiding Mother See of Holy EtchmiadzinArmenian National Security Service (NSS) officers started searches at the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin on Friday morning, the Holy Struggle movement reported..jpg "Masked men storm Shirak Diocese headquarters amid criminal probe into archbishop")
11:21 27/06/2025Masked men storm Shirak Diocese headquarters amid criminal probe into archbishopAround 30 masked security officers stormed the headquarters of the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church on Friday morning, lawyer Mihran Poghosyan reported..jpg "Shirak diocese leader charged")
16:33 26/06/2025Shirak diocese leader chargedCriminal proceedings have been launched against Archbishop Mikayel Ajapahyan, the head of the Shirak Diocese of the Armenian Apostolic Church..jpg "Activist holds silent protest outside U.S. Embassy in Yerevan")
15:34 26/06/2025Activist holds silent protest outside U.S. Embassy in YerevanOpposition activist Samvel Vardanyan on Thursday staged a silent, hour-long solo protest outside the U.S..jpg "15 detained over alleged coup plot in Armenia")
14:08 26/06/202515 detained over alleged coup plot in ArmeniaThe Investigative Committee of Armenia has confirmed the detention of 15 people as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into an alleged terror and coup plot by leaders and activists of the Holy....jpg "Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan remanded in custody")
11:12 26/06/2025Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan remanded in custodyArchbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Holy Struggle movement, has been placed in pre-trial detention for two months..jpg "Armenian Investigative Committee releases audio recordings in 'foiled coup plot'")
14:05 25/06/2025Armenian Investigative Committee releases audio recordings in 'foiled coup plot'The Armenian Investigative Committee has released audio recordings allegedly featuring leaders and members of the Holy Struggle movement accused of plotting to overthrow the government..jpg "Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan detained")
13:08 25/06/2025Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan detainedArchbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Holy Struggle movement, was detained amid a sweeping campaign of home raids targeting opposition figures under the pretext of a so-called “coup plot"....jpg "Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan's home searched")
11:58 25/06/2025Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan's home searchedArmenia's law enforcement authorities have escalated crackdown on supporters of the Holy Struggle movement..jpg "Lawyer: Armenian opposition figures' homes raided over 'coup plot'")
11:30 25/06/2025Lawyer: Armenian opposition figures' homes raided over 'coup plot'Law enforcement authorities have conducted searches at the residences of multiple Armenian opposition figures since Wednesday morning in connection with an alleged "coup plot", according to lawyer....jpg "Armenia's judicial system burdened with irrelevant processes, deputy PM says")
17:06 24/06/2025Armenia's judicial system burdened with irrelevant processes, deputy PM saysArmenia's judicial system remains heavily burdened with procedures that have little to do with the execution of justice, Deputy Prime Minister Mher Grigoryan announced at a discussion on the....jpg "Samvel Karapetyan moved to Yerevan prison under stricter detention conditions")
14:02 24/06/2025Samvel Karapetyan moved to Yerevan prison under stricter detention conditionsBusinessman and philanthropist Samvel Karapetyan has been transferred from the Armavir Penitentiary to the Yerevan-Kentron Penitentiary, where detention conditions are significantly more stringent..jpg "Former Vanadzor mayor arrested on money laundering charges")
17:00 23/06/2025Former Vanadzor mayor arrested on money laundering chargesFormer Vanadzor Mayor Samvel Darbinyan has been arrested along with three others as part of a criminal investigation led by Armenia's Investigative Committee.
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