A coalition of human rights groups and sports organizations has claimed that human rights abuses will overshadow the European Games to be hosted by Azerbaijan in June.
Activists gathered in front of Ukraine’s Parliament in Kyiv today to demand the suspension of Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk and the establishment of a committee to investigate corruption among government officials.
The seven hour search of the Yerevan central office of the Founding Parliament (FP) organization by Armenian law enforcement wrapped up minutes ago.
Opposition MP Nikol Pashinyan has described today’s arrests of several Founding Parliament members as baseless and downright wrong.
Aret Gıcır’s second solo exhibition, Between Fire and Sword, will run from April 10 to May 9 at the Öktem & Aykut contemporary art gallery in Istanbul.
Armenia’s Investigations Committee, the country’s top investigative body, says that four members of the Founding Parliament have been arrested on charges of planning to foment public disturbances during events marking April 24 in Yerevan.
The government sponsored bill would effectively prohibit students from leaving high school after the ninth grade.
Armenian police today arrested Pavel Manukyan, a member of the Founding Parliament (FP) organization, and have detained others, including Jirair Sefilyan, after a search of their apartments.