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“So many people had rntered and exited that position.” The mystery of the murder of three soldiers

by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 25, 2022 | Army, Editor's Choice

The preliminary investigation into the murder of three servicemen that happened on August 19, 2021 at the Kornidzor position, not far from Goris, was completed in July 2022. The case is in the court of general jurisdiction of Syunik region. During the investigation,...

“He called and said: Papa, that’s it, I’m under siege, take good care of you, bye.” The son said goodbye to his parents before he died

by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 25, 2022 | 44-Day War, Army, Editor's Choice

Armen Gasparyan was a participant in the combat operations of September 13. He was killed while defending Jermuk. After long battles against the enemy, Armen, realizing that he was under siege, called his parents at the last moment and said goodbye. “My son...

The 44-day war took both the husband and the house; they promise to give a house, but Hamest’s turn does not come

by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 25, 2022 | 44-Day War, Army

The 44-day war became a double disaster for Hamest Bejanyan. And it took her husband and the house. Samvel Bejanyan was killed in the positions; the house collapsed from the bombardment and was destroyed. She appealed to the administration of Martakert and Stepanavan,...

“My Aro was burned, but recognizable”

by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 24, 2022 | 44-Day War, Army, Editor's Choice

“My family was completely devoted to the country,” says the mother of sergeant Arayik Ghahramanyan, who died in the 44-day war. “We live in Stepanakert, right in the center, near the church: me, my husband and two sons. My husband was a soldier; he...

The victim’s mother became a victim of fraud

by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 24, 2022 | Army, Editor's Choice

Marine Ghahramanyan, the mother of Arayik Ghahramanyan, who died in the Artsakh war, turned to the police twenty days ago, reporting that she was a victim of fraud. One Sedrak Sahakyan, who is engaged in construction in different settlements, took money from her...

“When I heard there was a war, I didn’t even tell my mother; I left immediately, my country was in a hard situation, and now I feel the need for help”: disabled soldier

by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 21, 2022 | Army, Editor's Choice

23-year-old Mushegh Karapetyan voluntarily went to war on the very first day of the 44-day war of 2020. He was an artilleryman on the front line in Karvachar. On October 2 he received multiple shrapnel injuries and lost his right eye. Now the disabled young man in a...