Today Reporters Without Borders is releasing a thematic report on what is now the single biggest threat to media freedom – organized crime. Worldwide, a total of 141 journalists were killed during the decade of the 2000s for daring to denounce the influence ...
MP Tigran Arzakantsyan has sued the newspaper Yerkir for slander and is seeking 3.568 million AMD in compensatory damages. The suit stems from a January 13 article, entitled "131 faces and masks" appearing in Yerkir that offered an overview of the MP. After ...
The legal suit launched by the Ecological Security and Defense NGO against the RA Ministry of Nature Protection started today in Administrative Court.
Yerevan—The Heritage Party hereby resents the verdict which the Court of General Jurisdiction of the Shirak marz had made public on 17 February 2011. According to this ruling, in compliance with the petition which the Giumri Town Hall had submitted to the ...
Residents evicted six years ago from their homes on Pavstos Buzand Street in downtown Yerevan in a case of eminent domain have circulated a public letter they have sent to President Sargsyan, demanding that the government makes good on its promise to find ...
Naira Harutyunyan, a psychologist working at P.S. 127 in Yerevan, stated today that she estimates that 7% of Armenia’s children are subject to some type of physical violence. She categorizes the violence as either physical or psychological and claims ...
In a public statement dated yesterday, the Social Democrat Henchak Party called on Armenian citizens to rise in defense of their political and socio-economic rights if the present government fails to do so. Calling for "struggle till victory, the Henchak ...
President Serzh Sargsyan today hosted a delegation led by James Steinberg, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State. The President of Armenia welcomed the U.S. official and expressed his pleasure at seeing him again in Yerevan. The Deputy Secretary of State noted ...