Over the past few months, the Investigative Journalists NGO (IJ) has been unable to find out where thousands of dollars of bread and other comestibles, produced by convicts in Armenia’s prisons but not consumed within the corrections’ system, has wound up.
I’m looking for writers who can broaden the scope of Hetq’s English edition.
Today’s trial of the Sasna Dzrer group members who seized a Yerevan police station last fall, ended with most of the defense attorneys absent from the courtroom and with the judge failing to discuss the issue of lifting a court ban on telephone calls and videotapes used introduced as evidence against the defendants.
94 residents of Artvi, a village in Armenia’s Lori Province, have signed and sent a petition to the country’s prime minister and environmental and energy ministers, demanding that they deny a mining license to Miram LLC, a company that wants to operate a gold mine in the area.
Of the 29 people in Armenia who have fallen ill from eating poisonous mushrooms in the first seven months of 2017, none have died.
Armenia’s Karen Zurabyan has won the Freestyle Bronze Medal at the 2017 Juniors Wrestling World Championship in the 50-kilogram weight class.
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