by Journalists for Human Rights | Feb 17, 2025 | Army, Editor's Choice
A few days ago, 65-year-old Nelson Alahverdyan watched a video sent by the son in captivity in Baku at the Armenian office of the Red Cross. In an interview with Forrights.am, he said that the video was several minutes long. “There was a video shot before the...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Feb 17, 2025 | Army, Editor's Choice
While the issue of the possibility of dissolving the OSCE Minsk Group, which is engaged in the settlement of the Artsakh issue, has come up for discussion, the humanitarian problems of the people of Artsakh remain unresolved. If Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Feb 17, 2025 | Army, Editor's Choice
In an interview with Forrights.am, Gagik Melkonyan, father of conscript Sargis Melkonyan, raised the alarm that his son was subjected to violence by the command staff in the Kapan military unit. “On December 31, he was on duty at the checkpoint. He was talking to...
by Narek Kirakosyan | Jan 29, 2025 | 44-Day War, Editor's Choice
“Mom, dad, I love you, forgive me:” these are the words written by soldier Narek Grigoryan on a small piece of paper from a cigarette pack before his alleged suicide. His mother, Varsik Hovhannisyan, told Forrights.am. The last words written by the boy are still in...
by Զառա Մայիլյան | Jan 29, 2025 | Army, Editor's Choice
Norayr Nahapetyan, a contract soldier of the Vazgen Sargsyan military unit of the Republic of Armenia, has been missing for four years. In 2020, the 27-year-old officer was wounded in the 44-Day War, and Norayr’s sudden disappearance is still a mystery to his family...
by Զառա Մայիլյան | Jan 29, 2025 | Army, Editor's Choice
24-year-old Ani Babasyan is the wife of Norayr Nahapetyan, who was declared missing in action during the 44-Day War in 2020. She is from the Artsvaberd community of the Tavush region of Armenia by birth. She and her husband met online, then met in Yerevan, fell in...