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Sarkis Hatspanyan may be released
Third point of Article 7 of the decision of the National Assembly "On the amnesty" was applied to the citizen of France Sarkis Hatspanyan, who was sentenced for false crime reporting. Due to this the remaining part of...
Defiant Activist Spurns Police Amnesty
A young civic activist who triggered a scandal about alleged sexual and other abuse at a Yerevan boarding school said Wednesday that she has turned down a police offer to ask for a pardon and thus avoid trial on...
Arrests in Vanadzor
On the night from 17th to the 18th of October the police of Vanadzor city arrested the inhabitants of the city - the leaders of local committee of the New National Conservative Movement of Lori Manvel Kostanyan, Garegin...
Bjni Case in European Court
The Bjni mineral water company informs that the third department of the European Court accepted the factory’s application against the Republic of Armenia. Recall that on July 24, 2009 the Bjni Mineral Water Company and...
Preventive measure was changed
Activist from youth group of Armenian National Congress Tigran Arakelyan who had been deprived of liberty for more than 3 months was released from the "Hospital of detainees" penitentiary institution yesterday. RA Chief...
WPFC Sends Protest Letter to Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan
Oct. 2, 2009 His Excellency Serzh SargsyanPresident of the Republic of Armenia26 Marshal Baghramian Ave.Yerevan 0077Republic of Armenia Your Excellency: The World Press Freedom Committee —an organization representing...
The Case of The Human Rights Activist in the Court
On September 16 in the court of first instance of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities the judge Gagik Avetisyan started the trial of Arshaluys Hakobyan, who is the member of Helsinki Association. The human rights...
A New accusation will be brought against Tigran Arakelyan
Court of First instance of Yerevan's Kentron and Nork-Marash communities prolonged detention of Tigran Arakelyan, representative of Armenian National Congress on August 31 for 2 more months. Tigran Arakelyan is still in...
New Complaint about Levon Gulyan's Case
On July 24 the judge of the court of first instance Kentron and Nork Marash district Gayane Karakhanyan delayed the court first session about termination of the criminal case on Levon Gulyan’s death. The Prosecutor...
In Support of Arman Babajanyan
On July 27 in front of Armenian National Congress young representatives of ANC organized a protest supporting Chief editor of "Zhamanak" daily Arman Babajanyan. They have one request "Arman's health is under danger, he...