The doors of the Charentsavan Municipal Court have essentially remained shut after Karen Poghosyan, a judge with the Kotayk Regional Court, was stripped of his powers in October 2010 by the Council of Justice.
Medya says that she has never received any assistance from the government for bearing and raising so many children. "If I had any sense back then, I wouldn't have had so many kids," she said.
On June 28, during a visit to Azerbaijan, Palestine Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is reported to have said, “"You and we have common problems. Your land is also occupied. We both have refugees.”
President Bako Sahakyan of the Artsakh Republic laid a wreath at the monument honouring the country’s war dead and those missing in action in Stepanakert yesterday.
Once again American-Armenian businessman Vahakn Hovnanian has publicly complained about recent amendments to the RA Labor Code that would, if passed into law, restrict the official work week to five days and 40 hours.
During a press conference today, Vladimir Karapetyan, a member of HAK's Foreign Relations Committee, said that the political crisis in Armenia isn't over.
A resolution before the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly human rights committee would call for regular meetings between civil society representatives and ambassadors to the Vienna-based Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe.
Today at 11am, an examination of the case filed by Zaruhie and Tigran Postanjyan against RA General Prosecutor Aghvan Hovsepyan and Shahen Tonoyan, who heads the Procurer’s Department of Public Affairs, will take place at the Kebtron and Nork Marash Administrative Court in Yerevan.
Before making critical comments about Armenia’s leadership outside the country, especially by Parliament members who have ample opportunity to express their views at home, one must weigh the benefits of pressuring the authorities to respect the people’s rights with the damage caused to the country’s international reputation.
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