The International Partnership Group for Azerbaijan (IPGA), along with local NGOs Institute for Reporters’ Freedom and Safety, Human Rights Club and Media Rights Institute condemn the persecution of nine journalists, protesters and human rights defenders for exercising their right to freedom of expression and information in Azerbaijan in recent weeks.
On March 19, I went to the third of five scheduled public forums held at Liberty Square organized by the Barevolution movement for this week. More will be taking place in the near future. A public rally is scheduled for Friday at 6 pm.
The committee didn’t want to accept the recording as a factual, self-confession, although the deputy never claimed that it wasn’t his voice. The president's position on not wanting oligarchs and businessmen in parliament is an indirect order to continue with the status quo.
Ambassador Heffern met today with U.S. citizen Narine Esmeli and discussed her current legal case which has come about following Ms. Esmeli’s report of election violations she observed during the voting process on February 18.
The Armenian Eco Front (AEF) has urged the RA Ministry of Nature Protection to take a closer look into the company now operating one mini hydro power-plant along the River Martsi in Lori Province based on a number of violations the environmental group has observed.
Istanbul Armenian Apostolic Church Patriarch Mesrob Mutafyan was just one of several prominent figures in Turkey targeted for assassination by the group Ergenekon in an attempt to destabilize the country according a lead prosecutor in the case.
Fully investigate the deaths that occurred during clashes following the March 2008 presidential elections and the allegations of ill-treatment in police custody and violation of due process.
The cooperation of the EU with its partner countries is stronger and is delivering positive results, indicate the country and regional reports on the progress of the European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) in 2012 published today.
The Akhalkalak City Council has filed a request with the Georgian Parliament to grant Armenian the status of a regional language, this according to The Messenger Online.
Colombian police seized over two kilos of illegal synthetic drugs worth more than $240,000 on Sunday, prompting National Police Director José Riaño to say that synthetic drugs were replacing cocaine in that country.
Why we cannot be a worthy partner in our political relations with other countries? The reason perhaps is that we have been deprived of statehood for centuries. But why we have been deprived of statehood? Perhaps, we are a small country. Why we are a small country? Maybe we couldn’t have been a worthy political partner from the beginning. But it is over. We must stop underestimating ourselves. I think we need a very specific goal and our...
Environmental crime is an increasingly popular activity for specialized organized crime groups, according to a Europol report.
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