Azatutyun.am – Another opposition lawmaker announced his resignation on Monday amid growing questions about continued opposition presence in Armenia’s parliament. “I can no longer imagine
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Armenian Military Accused of Targeting Opposition Supporters for Call-ups at Government’s Behest
Azatutyun.am – The Armenian military has allegedly moved to call up dozens of opposition activists who have actively participated in opposition demonstrations aimed at toppling
Armenian Opposition Leaders Stripped Of Parliament Posts
Azatutyun.am – Armenia’s parliament controlled by the ruling Civil Contract party voted on Friday to dismiss one of its deputy speakers and the chairman of
Families of Fallen Soldiers Continue Protests Against Pashinyan
Azatutyun.am – Dozens of parents of Armenian soldiers killed in the 2020 war in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) again rallied outside prosecutors’ headquarters in Yerevan on Thursday
At Least 53 People, including 20 Civilians Still Missing after Arstakh War
PanArmenian.net – At least 53 people, including 33 servicemen and 20 civilians, are still missing one a half years after the end of the 44-day
Saghatelyan Not Fazed by Pashinyan’s Party’s Threats
YEREVAN, ARMENIA – Ishkhan Saghatelyan, Vice President of Parliament and representative of the ARF Supreme Body of Armenia told NEWS.am that “the authorities [Pashinyan’s government]
Pashinyan’s ‘News Conference’ Boycotted By Media
Azatutyun.am – Several dozen media outlets boycotted or objected to Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s latest virtual press conference on Monday, calling it a charade that
Armenia to Go Cash-free
By Ani Meljumyan, Eurasianet Most major transactions in Armenia – buying a car or even a house – typically are conducted in cash, with buyers
Armenia’s Ruling Party Accused Of Curbing Local Democracy
Azatutyun.am – The ruling Civil Contract party has drafted legislation which critics say would allow the Armenian authorities to force opposition members of local councils
AUA to Co-host 5th Armenian Genealogy Conference in September
YEREVAN, ARMENIA — The fifth Armenian Genealogy Conference will be held in Armenia this fall. Since 2016, four conferences devoted to Armenian genealogy have been held in