Armenia’s Special Investigative Service (SIS) says it searched a defunct mechanical factory owned by Hovik Abrahamyan, but registered under the name of Smbik Gevorgyan, as part of an ongoing investigation into the events of March 1-2, 2008.
Robert Kocharyan, Armenia’s second president charged with usurping state power in March 2008, will not be released from pre-trial detention even though 46 Armenian MPs have personally guaranteed that Kocharyan would not flee the country.
The idea of the diaspora implied in this writing is broad and ahistorical, but diasporas develop across generations and achieve a tenuous permanence over time. In this respect, they are different from migrant or exilic communities. I have lumped all these forms of dispersion and resettlement together because of space constraints.
The building is in poor condition and lacks many necessities. There’s no gym or science labs. The “auditorium” is just a relatively spacious room where chairs are added for people to sit during plays and other events. One can peer into the classrooms through the holes on the walls.