Sixty-eight former residents of Buzant Street were prohibited from voting in today's municipal elections in Yerevan. The government in the name of public domain had seized their property. The evicted residents now either live with relatives or have rented ...
At 4:00 pm Heritage Party member Stepan Sarafyan held a press conference to announce the latest list of election violations registered by the opposition party's proxies and electoral committee members. Reports from election districts 9/13 and 9/14 indicate ...
At around 5:00 pm reporters and one observer were physically removed from their position near the ballot boxes in the Malatya 8/5 polling station. They reported that ballot box stuffing occurred afterwards. The reporters in question are Armineh Avetyan ...
The RoA Central Electoral Committee reports that as of 2:00 pm some 226,487 individuals ( 29.36% of eligible voters ) have already cast ballots in today's municipal elections.
Stepan Sarafyan of the "Heritage Party" reports that the party has already registered three cases of election violations. At 8:15 this morning at the 7/8 polling station, Gor Misakyan, an election committee member appointed by the courts department ordered ...
Artzvik Minasyan, who heads the ARF ballot in today's municipal elections has told Hetq by phone that he wasn't received any reports of major voting violations. "There have been irregularities but I don't think they will have an outcome on the overall vote ...
In a phone conversation with Hetq, Heghineh Bisharyan, who heads the "Orinats Party" ballot in today's election said that she has received no reports of major voting irregularities or violations. She said that at most certain technical problems have been ...
A Hetq correspondent reports that around 1:20 pm, a Prosperous Armenian Party proxy witnessed and recorded members of the Republican Party attempted to carry out an election fraud technique called the "carousel" at the Shengavit 12/15 polling district. The ...
In a phone conversation with Hetq, President of Armenia's "People's Party, stated that he was dissatisfied with today's election picture. "Our team of photographers has witnessed numerous violations. There were crowds outside the polling stations at School ...
Republican Party spokesman MP Edvard Sharmazanov has stated that the general voting process now underway in Yerevan is normal despite registered assaults against reporters and other violations. "Of course, any and all violations are unacceptable and condemnable. ...
It's been several hours that reporter Gohar Veziryan and photo-journalist Gagik Shamshyan have been at the Kentron Police Station after an incident in which thugs in the service of MP Levon Sargsyan assaulted the reporters.
Hetq's correspondent in Gyumri reports that Mayor Vardan Ghukasyan, a member of the ruling Republican Party, redirected minivans normally serving several city routes to Yerevan. At around 9:00b this morning a crowd of some 500 people was thus ferried to ...
At this moment there are large crowds gathered near the building housing the offices of the Armenian Football Federation. There are some 25 mini-vans parked across the street of the Federation presided over by MP Rouben Hayrapetyan.
"Hetq's" correspondent in the field reports that Prosperous Armenia Party candidate Artak Avetisyan is making the rounds of the Nor Nork 2/4 election district and giving speeches. He threatened to sue our reporter if any photos were taken. A large banner ...
Gagik Shamshyan, a photo-journalist with the "Aravot" and Chorrord Ishkhanutyun" newspapers, telephoned a "Hetq" reporter to say that he and Gohar Veziryan, also a reporter for "Chorrord Ishkhanutyun" were assaulted by skinheads in the service of RoA National ...
Today's Yerevan municipal elections are being monitored by 29 local organizations (5,953 observers) and one international organization, the Council of Europe's Congress of Local and Regional Authorities (15 observers).
Prosperous Armenia Party MP Nayra Zohrabyan has called the "Hetq" office to refute charges that she hit Hasmik Ghazaryan, President of the Shengavit 11/04 Polling Station Committee, in the head with her cell phone. MP Zohrabyan had visited the polling station ...
"Hetq's" police source tells us that that the department's top brass has given instructions that officers treat reporters with kid gloves during election day and that they do not impede their work in covering events. Let’s wait and see.
"Hetq" correspondents stationed themselves at various polling stations around Yerevan this morning. They will be providing you with updated reports regarding the Yerevan municipal elections throughout the day. So please visit our site periodically for updates. We ...