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10/07/2021 09:47Armenia's Kajaran mayor arrested for two monthsHis lawyer Lusine Sahakyan said the mayor does not admit the charges and describes the developments as part of the chain of political persecutions against him.
08/07/2021 12:36Jovenel Moïse: Police kill four after Haiti's president assassinated"They will be killed or captured," police chief Leon Charles said.
08/07/2021 11:51Armenia’s acting PM hopes to get cherished judicial system by involving new specialistsActing Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan said the raise in the number of judges must be viewed as a way of substantial reforms in the judicial system.
08/07/2021 10:26Law enforcers conduct search in Kajaran mayor's apartmentSearch is being conducted in Zangezur copper molybdenum combine, attornery Robert Hayrapetyan wrote on Facebook early on Thursday.
07/07/2021 19:16Goris mayor interrogated as witness, released"But in fact he is in the status of a suspect. We refused to give testimonies, due to the circumstance that this is the continuation of the political persecution against Arushanyan," the attorney said.
07/07/2021 18:12Mayor of Armenia's Goris arrested"A while ago Goris community head Arush Arushanyan has been illegally arrested," attorney Robert Hayrapetyan wrote on Facebook.
06/07/2021 12:13Applications of 4 political forces disputing election results to be united in one proceeding, first hearing scheduled for July 9Edgar Shatiryan has been appointed the judge to examine the applications. The first session of the united case is scheduled for July 9 11 a.m.
05/07/2021 11:12It is the duty of every one of us to respect the Constitution by improving and perfecting it: Armen Sarkissian's message on the Constitution DayToday we live in difficult times. Parallel to standard solutions, there is a need to take non-standard steps to overcome the current multi-layered and multi-component crisis.
26/06/2021 10:39Azerbaijani armed forces threaten to kill international reporter carrying out his professional work - Armenia OmbudsmanIn this way, the servicemen of the Azerbaijani armed forces obviously aimed to hinder the work of the international reporter and prevent him from spreading the facts confirming the illegal Azerbaijani incursion of the sovereign territory of Armenia.
25/06/2021 11:00Armenia’s Human Rights Defender sends video-proof of Aliyev-Turkey’s first lady conversation about Armenian detainees to the EU highest leadershipThe Ombudsman office reports that the footage proves that all the Armenian detainees are kept in Azerbaijan in the status of hostages – for political bargaining and trade. Consequently, all the trials of the detainees are false and the detention is prohibited punishment.
23/06/2021 10:57Odzun community head beaten in Lori governor's office for supporting Kocharyan in elections: Armenian Human Rights Defender’s office to send letter to Attorney General's OfficeHead of the "Armenia" bloc headquarter Armen Gevorgyan applied to Armenian Human Rights Defender reporting that head of Odzun community of Lori Province Arsen Titanyan was summoned to governor’s office where the governor demanded from him to write resignation application, Ombudsman’s office reported.
21/06/2021 15:53Kocharyan's "Armenia" bloc does not accept election results, to apply to CC"If not the administrative resource, they wouldn't have managed to form majority," he said.
21/06/2021 13:14Rejection of mandates by "Armenia" and "I Have the Honor" blocs the only way to remove Pashinyan – attorney"In case they reject the mandates, they [the mandates] cannot be handed over to the political forces that came the 4th or the 5th. A constitutional crisis is being created the solution of which is not envisaged by the Constitution.
21/06/2021 13:01Mandates distributed among parties set to receive them by Electoral Code – CEC chairmanAs to whether it does not mechanically lead to conduction of new early elections, the CEC chairman could not give a clear answer.
20/06/2021 12:10Police officers use force, apprehend head of "Armenia" bloc headquarters in Parakar community (video)The police officers used force during the apprehension and have not substantiated the reasons of their actions.