"I had a son who fell victim to one of the 'accidents' that happen in the army. Even if I'd had more, I would've sent them to serve in the army and protect our country, but not for these fascists. The court has turned into a circus," said Gohar Armenakyan, president of the organization Soldiers’ Defense Committee.
After a devastating earthquake shook Gyumri in 1926, several trailer parks were set up in the city. Gyumri was rebuilt in Soviet times, but these trailer parks, also called barracks, were never dismantled, and they became a symbol of poverty.
At a discussion held at the Marriott Armenia Hotel on December 2 nd , the Ararat Gold Recovery Company ltd. (AGRC) once again presented its plans for building a gold processing plant near the Sotk mine, twenty kilometers away from Lake Sevan.
The US State Department's 2005 Trafficking in Persons Report places Armenia on its "Watch List" (countries that require special supervision).
"DiRecTor was here" or Muradik, or Alert - this are the notes that are usually left by Azerbaijani hackers after they break in yet again to Armenian websites (See photos).
We are in Europe, the place that most young people in Armenia dream about. There are two of us - me, and the young man I will call Arsen, respecting his wish to remain anonymous.