Law
24/01/2020 13:51Investigators did not find documents they were searching for at CC chairman’s apartment: lawyer“They did not find what they were searching for at Hrayr Tovmasyan’s apartment as it could not have been at Hrayr Tovmasyan’s apartment,” Makinyan said, adding that the SIS investigators were searching for documents.
24/01/2020 12:39CC Chairman Hrayr Tovmasyan is being politically persecuted, repressive methods applied against him: lawyer“It is so obvious. Even the investigator implements a simple search with violations. He stated about conducting search even before we got familiarized with the court’s decision of search. Police officials were also present. No document has been presented to show that they have right to conduct the search,” the lawyer said.
24/01/2020 12:00Yerevan has new Police chiefShamshyan.com reports that Gasparyan has been working in the system for quite long and has been outlined with good work.
24/01/2020 11:24Investigators do not allow CC chairman get familiarized with court’s decision: lawyer“This is an unprecedented practice in the RA criminal jurisdiction not to allow a person read the decision. No explanations are being given. It is unprecedented situation that I even cannot comment on,” Makinyan stressed.
24/01/2020 11:10Search at CC chairman’s house aimed at pressing Hrayr Tovmasyan’s family: Arsen Babayan“Imagine, they enter the apartment early in the morning where there are children and start search. The search is being carried out in the framework of criminal case, which according to the charge, took place rather long ago and you all know it. In such case, I believe, there is no sense of search,” Arsen Babayan said.
24/01/2020 10:25SIS conducts search at Hrayr Tovmasyan’s apartmentAfter the search is completed the defense team will come up with a statement.
23/01/2020 19:47Erebuni Plaza shooter, 33, arrested, chargedA 33-year-old person has been arrested after the shooting incident in Erebuni Plaza hotel in Yerevan today, Investigative Committee press service reports.
23/01/2020 16:50Erebuni Plaza shooter transported to police department in police chief's service carNo casualties have been reported. Works are carried out to reveal all the circumstances of the incident.
23/01/2020 16:03Shooter hands gun to police after negotiations"As of the moment the situation is under control. No casualties are reported," Aharonyan told the reporters.
23/01/2020 15:49Hostages kept in Yerevan Erebuni Plaza hotelThe media reports that the person armed with pistol entered the building and opened fire, asking where the office of the second president of Armenia Robert Kocharyan is.
23/01/2020 15:21Unknown person opens fire in Erebuni Plaza business center in YerevanPolice press service told Aysor.am that an operative group has been sent to the scene.
23/01/2020 15:12Artur Vanetsyan’s representatives demand rejection of information by media belonging to Pashinyan’s familyRepresentatives of former director of the National Security Service Artur Vanetsyan applied to the Armenian Times paper demanding rejection of information that found place in the article entitled “Do I have honor, or I don’t: Mishik, Artur and Arik,” describing it as “false, slanderous and nonsense.”
23/01/2020 13:24Seattle shooting: Manhunt after one person killed and seven woundedPolice said the gunman fled the scene and was still at large. The motive for the shooting is not clear.
23/01/2020 12:50Government refuses to specify corrupted TV channels mentioned by PM at previous cabinet sittingAysor.am sent an inquiry to the government, asked to specify what channels the Prime Minister meant and present the grounds of the claim.
22/01/2020 19:11I expressed my condolences to Kutoyan’s family in response to media’s question what else the government should have done: Pashinyan“In response to media’s question I have expressed my condolences to Kutoyan’s family. What else should have government done?" he said asking why people were not raising the same question regarding Hayk Harutyunyan as they were both former officials,” Pashinyan said.