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11:35 19/11/2024Azerbaijan destroyed most of 19th-century church in ArtsakhAzerbaijan has destroyed most of the 19th-century church of Tandzatap in the Kovsakan district of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh).
16:36 18/11/2024Yerevan court extends house arrest for Armen AshotyanThe Anti-Corruption Court in Yerevan on Monday extended the house arrest for opposition politician Armen Ashotyan by three more months.
15:04 18/11/2024Armenia's interior minister also resignsArmenia’s Interior Minister Vahe Ghazaryan has stepped down following the resignations submitted by several other senior officials.
12:30 18/11/2024Armenia's top investigator announces resignationArmenia’s Investigation Committee Chairman Argishti Kyaramyan has stepped down. “The time has come for me to announce my decision to resign as chairman of the Investigative Committee. It is...
11:33 16/11/2024Former Gyumri mayor's son detainedKhachatur Balasanyan, the youngest son of former Gyumri Mayor Samvel Balasanyan, has been detained as part of a criminal case into illegal privatization of municipal land involving his father.
16:35 15/11/2024Stop Greenwashing Genocide!: Protest held outside UN office in YerevanA COP29 protest “Stop Greenwashing Genocide!” has started outside the UN office in Yerevan. Swedish eco-activist Greta Thunberg, who arrived in Armenia after boycotting the UN climate summit in Baku...
15:59 15/11/2024Yerevan court orders compulsory attendance of Kocharyan, two others at next hearingFormer Armenian President Robert Kocharyan, opposition leader Seyran Ohanyan, a former defense minister, and former CSTO Secretary-General Yuri Khachaturov skipped an Anti-Corruption Court hearing on...
13:57 15/11/2024No one charged over misappropriation at ANIFNo one has yet been charged as part of a criminal probe into abuse of office and large-scale misappropriation at the Armenian National Interests Fund (ANIF).
16:16 14/11/2024Lawyer: Not a single anti-torture group has been allowed to visit Armenian prisoners23 Armenians are officially confirmed by Azerbaijan to be in its custody, says human rights lawyer Siranush Sahakyan, who represents Armenian prisoners of war and their families at the ECHR.
14:27 14/11/2024Lawyer: At least seven Armenian women tortured to death by Azeri soldiers in 2020Azerbaijan is using the COP29 UN climate summit both to “greenwash” and “peacewash” its global image, says Anna Melikyan, a legal expert at the Protection of Rights Without Borders NGO.
12:36 14/11/2024Extreme hypocrisy: Greta Thunberg slams COP29 in AzerbaijanSwedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg on Thursday attended a conference titled “The Impact of Azerbaijan’s Aggression on Human Rights and Environmental Protection,” a side event of COP29...
11:55 14/11/2024Impact of Azeri aggression on environmental protection: COP29 side event kicks off in YerevanYerevan is hosting a conference titled “The Impact of Azerbaijan’s Aggression on Human Rights and Environmental Protection,” a side event of COP29 organized independently in Armenia.
16:34 13/11/2024Yerevan theater staff protests outside HRD officeEmployees of Yerevan’s Goy Theater on Wednesday held a protest outside the office of Armenia’s human rights defender (HRD), demanding response to the violation of their rights.
15:28 13/11/2024Council of Europe committee urges Armenia to close Nubarashen PrisonThe European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) has published today the report on its September 2023 periodic visit to Armenia, together...
14:58 13/11/2024Yerevan municipal employees remanded in custodyFour people, including three officials, have been detained for two months as part of a criminal probe into corruption at Yerevan's Kentron district administration.
12:55 13/11/2024'No Armenian is safe': Ruben Vardanyan's son urges action on political prisoners held in BakuIn a heartfelt and compelling video, David Vardanyan, the son of Armenian humanitarian and former Artsakh State Minister Ruben Vardanyan, has shared an emotional account of his father's journey,...
12:05 13/11/2024Azerbaijan, the rogue state hosting COP29: Artak Beglaryan's interview to Le FigaroArtak Beglaryan, president of the Artsakh Union, former State Minister and Human rights Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh, gave an interview to the leading French magazine Le Figaro, which was...
14:15 12/11/2024Four arrested after raids at Yerevan district administrationFour people, including officials, were arrested on Tuesday after law-enforcement authorities raided Yerevan's Kentron district administration.
14:50 11/11/2024Armenian Interior Ministry suspends surveillance billThe Armenian Interior Ministry has suspended a bill on the mandatory installation of video surveillance systems with 24-hour police access throughout Yerevan.
12:46 11/11/2024Australia plans social media ban for children under 16Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Thursday what he called a "world-leading" plan to implement a social media ban for all children under the age of 16.