Law
23/04/2020 13:42Mikayel Minasyan’s lawyers petition interrogation of persons the actions of which resulted in unlawful accusation against ex-ambassador“As to the unprecedented fact of qualifying the transfer of legal money from one bank account to the other as “money laundering,” without description or citing the previous crimes, it is a bright proof of obvious order in relation to Mikayel Minasyan,” the lawyer said.
22/04/2020 12:35Serzh Sargsyan’s trial postponed due to coronavirus“Agreed with the epidemiological situation in Armenia, I have submitted petition to the first instance court to postpone the April 23 trial. The petition has been approved,” lawyer Amram Makinyan wrote on Facebook, adding that the date of the next trial will be announced later.
17/04/2020 19:57Amnesty International: Judicial systems in Moldova and Armenia felt political pressuresThe report also said that the Eastern Europe and Central Asia people are resolute in defending their rights.
17/04/2020 15:54Amnesty International: Armenia’s PM urged to block court buildings after judge released second president Robert Kocharyan on bailWhen the court released Robert Kocharyan on bail in May 2019, Prime Minister Nicol Pashinyan had called for a comprehensive reform of the judiciary, publicly criticised the judges for the decision to release him and urged his supporters to block court buildings.
14/04/2020 16:36Two police officers stabbed in Gyumri while implementing their dutiesTwo police officers in Gyumri were stabbed while trying to find out the identities of two citizens and asking to present form necessary to fill during the state of emergency.
07/04/2020 17:38Soldier charged in connection with murder of conscript in KarabakhA.P. has been charged for violating military duty rules and murdering the serviceman for covering it.
06/04/2020 16:43Six police officers test positive for coronavirusThe deputy chief said that only those police officers having symptoms of Covid-19 are being tested.
04/04/2020 13:00Hrayr Tovmsyan vs Nikol Pashinyan lawsuit court session set for May 13Hrayr Tovmasyan demands apology for offensive remarks in his address and rejection of discrediting information.
03/04/2020 16:27Criminal case filed over death of soldier in ArtsakhSoldier Garegin Babakekhyan has received fatal wound on April 3.
02/04/2020 14:34Azerbaijani side opens fire in direction of Armenian Baghanis settlement, damages housesAs a result roofs and windows of seven residents of Baghanis have been damaged as well as the canteen door of the school.
31/03/2020 23:03Armenia’s NA adopts controversial billThe bill was discussed yesterday and adopted in the first reading while today the opposition stated about not participating in the voting in the second reading.
31/03/2020 19:19Armenia’s NA passes the bill on fixing phone calls of coronavirus infected people in the first reading at extraordinary sessionThe bill has been adopted with 69 for and 1 abstained.
28/03/2020 14:541,889 citizens subjected to administrative responsibility for violating self-isolation conditions: deputy police chief“In 1,843 cases citizens were requested to go out of the cars for transporting more people than envisaged. In 48 cases the drivers of public transport were fined for transporting more passengers than expected,” he said.
23/03/2020 12:39Failure to delete published information by media during state of emergency, violation of isolation demands to be fined by 300,000 up to one million AMDAccording to it, if during a day the implementer of media activity does not delete the publication the dissemination of which is prohibited during state of emergency a fine is being set in an amount of the minimum wage multiplied by 500-1000 (500,000-1,000,000 AMD).
20/03/2020 21:45Armenian NA convenes extraordinary session to discuss criminal and legal responsibility for violation of self-isolation and isolation regime“The urgency is agreed with the coming week-end and about 600 self-isolated people. We offer to conduct first and second readings,” chief reporter, deputy justice minister Vahe Danielyan said.