Ter-Petrosyan lashed out at the ruling Sargsyan regime, arguing that it was the logical continuation of the Kocharyan regime that came to power in 1998.
An OSCE-supported guidebook summarizing the platforms, activities and goals of political parties running for 6 May parliamentary elections in Armenia was presented today in Yerevan.
A total of 36 organizations, including non-governmental organizations, “Yerkrapah” Voluntary Union, and local representations of political parties signed a call to residents of the Lori Region urging them to come out and protest against the organizers and supporters of the festival on April 16, 2012, and to demand that the festival is cancelled, otherwise threatened to take actions on the day of the festival.
The authorities should immediately conduct a thorough investigation into an attack against a leading human rights organization in Armenia’s northern town of Vanadzor, Human Rights Watch said today.
Lori Marz State Prosecutor Karen Shahbazyan surprised reporters yesterday by stating that ‘throwing stones and eggs’ is an accepted form of civic protest.
Veziryan argued that the Heritage Party campaign wasn’t radical enough and wasn’t targeting Serzh Sargsyan’s regime.
In commemoration of the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, the Gaidz Youth Organization in collaboration with the Armenian Council of America, is organizing a candlelight vigil on Tuesday, April 23 starting at the Pasadena City Hall and concluding at the grounds of St. Gregory Armenian Apostolic Church in Pasadena.
When Turkey’s Foreign Minister met secretly with a group of Armenians in Washington last month, he wooed them with his sly smile and sugar-coated words. This was the fake facade of traditional Turkish diplomacy.