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19/12/2025 14:47Preliminary investigation in “Imnemnimi-2” case completedI have already received the case materials. The criminal case consists of two volumes,” Babayan wrote․
17/12/2025 17:26Lawyer: No grounds existed to restrict the freedom of Vazgen Saghatelyan and Narek SamsonyanThe lawyer stressed that the proceedings involve violations of more than half of the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights.
17/12/2025 17:17Lawyer: No sexual insults were ever voiced on the air of the “Imnemnimi” program (Video)According to the lawyer, the confiscation of equipment was aimed at preventing the media outlet from continuing its work.
17/12/2025 16:46Investigative Committee declines to comment on reports linking Mher Sedrakyan’s associates to attack on Mihran Hakobyan“I am not making any comments. I have seen what the Ishkhanutyun news agency reported, but I have no comments. We have already disclosed everything that is currently subject to publication,” Kima Avdalyan, spokesperson for the Investigative Committee, told Aysor.am.
15/12/2025 15:59In Paris, I presented Pashinyan’s baseless and false accusations against the Church and the opposition – AmsterdamInternational human rights lawyer Robert Amsterdam wrote that last week he held a series of meetings in Paris.
12/12/2025 17:50The Council of Europe Platform for Journalists’ Safety raises alarm over the detention of Narek Samsonyan and Vazgen SaghatelyanThe Council of Europe Platform for Journalists’ Safety has sounded the alarm regarding the detention of Narek Samsonyan and Vazgen Saghatelyan and has requested clarifications from the Republic of Armenia.
12/12/2025 17:26The investigator barred a clergyman from visiting Samvel Karapetyan - VardevanyanVardevanyan said Karapetyan is being held alone in his cell.
12/12/2025 17:11Samvel Karapetyan opposed it, but we proposed house arrest and bail, lawyer saysAccording to Vardevanyan, even the issue of bail should not have been considered in this case.
12/12/2025 14:19Samvel Karapetyan has no connection to proceedings related to actions at the Artsakh representation, lawyer saysVardevanyan emphasized that Karapetyan’s only connection with Artsakh is the fact that he is wanted by the Azerbaijani authorities.
11/12/2025 18:44The court rejects the appeal of Samvel Karapetyan’s legal teamThe Court of First Instance extended Samvel Karapetyan’s unlawful detention solely on the basis of an alleged risk of obstruction, and the Court of Appeal effectively endorsed this reasoning.
10/12/2025 18:50Nikol’s regime is transient, while universal human values are permanent: Mihran HakobyanToday is International Human Rights Day.
10/12/2025 16:39“There is no case, only political persecution”: Lawyer on the detention of Samvel KarapetyanFreedom to all political prisoners.
10/12/2025 14:09Vardevanyan: From a legal standpoint, it is undeniable that Samvel Karapetyan is facing intense political persecutionThese publicly available facts demonstrate that detention in Armenia does not function as a preventive measure aimed at mitigating risks related to a person’s behavior. Instead, it serves as a purely repressive and authoritarian instrument.
09/12/2025 18:30Harassment of the media, restrictions on free speech: Vazgen Saghatelyan and Narek Samsonyan have been in prison for about a monthNarek Samsonyan and Vazgen Saghatelyan were arrested after the Speaker of the National Assembly, Alen Simonyan, filed a report against them because the podcast hosts responded to his own insulting statements directed at them.
09/12/2025 14:08Robert Amsterdam: Armenian Authorities distort my Words on EU support“The money is not for the people, but for your party. There is an extremely high price to be paid for imprisoning innocent clergy and attacking the children of Christ,” Amsterdam said.