Even though it has been 18 months since the suspicious suicide of Armen Petrosyan, the owner of the Aray electronics chain, the police are continuing their preliminary investigation which, to date, has turned up nothing new.
On April 9, thousands of people who heeded the call of Raffi Hovannisian and gathered in Yerevan’s Freedom Square were able to force their leader to change his plans. That evening they marched towards the Presidential Palace located at 26 Baghramyan Avenue. That afternoon, as Serzh Sargsyan’s presidential inauguration ushering in a second term of office was taking place at the Karen Demirchyan Sports-Concert Complex, upwards of 10, 000...
At the start of today's parliamentary session, Heritage Party MP Zarouhie Postanjyan rose and gave a five minute speech.
Later that evening, Hovannisian finally succeeded in reaching his precious Baghramyan 26 and to return to Freedom Square. But what did it all give him and the movement?
Tourists can reduce demand for illicit goods and services which fund transnational organized crime operations by making ethical consumer choices and by being aware of the most common illicit goods and services offered to international travelers, the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said in a joint statement.
As Armenia's residents clashed with police on April 9th, protesting the inauguration of Serzh Sargsyan to a second term following fraudulent presidential elections, we stood, yet again, face-to-face with our boys. Boys. As overwhelmed and frustrated and tired as we are. As confused and uncertain as we are. As oppressed and suffocated as we are. Yet again, on two sides of an artificial line drawn for us, sitting in the same trench dug...
Simonyan told Hetq that what transpired on Baghramyan Avenue once again proves that the regime is not ready to resolve internal political issues in a civilized manner.
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