by Journalists for Human Rights | Apr 22, 2021 | Army, Editor's Choice
“Private Hovhannes Smbat Hovhannisyan, born in 2000, a pharmacist by profession. He has been in the Armed Forces since January 2019, and has been a spy for the special forces since August 1. Since September 27 [the very first day of the war], he took part in the...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Apr 5, 2021 | Army, Editor's Choice, News
The Ghazaryan family was one of the first families to leave Yerevan for Artsakh immediately after the end of the 44-day war in search of their son, who had been missing since October 11. The body of 20 years old Eduard Ghazaryan was received and buried more than three...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Mar 22, 2021 | Army, Editor's Choice
When Poghos Baghdasaryan from the village of Katnaghbyur in the Talin region turned 18, decided to go to the army not for two, but for three whole years, under the “I am” program of the RA Ministry of Defense. Three months before his demobilization, he was...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Mar 18, 2021 | Army, Editor's Choice, News
Seda Manukyan, a resident of Gyumri, tells Forrights that her son is serving in the Jabrail military unit, which was bombed by Azerbaijan, that soldiers were under siege and fled in panic. His son, Misha Yerkanyan, a conscript, was left alone in the forest for two...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Mar 18, 2021 | Army, News
On November 7, Ruslan Arestakesyan received a call from his nephew, 18-year-old Aram Torosyan, a three-month conscript. Aram said that he was on the outskirts of Shushi, he was injured in two places, needed help, and was not the only one injured; he said “We are...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Mar 18, 2021 | Army, Editor's Choice
The preliminary investigation of the criminal case on the death of soldier Arthur Gasparyan has revealed a sensational document – a forensic conclusion, in which, in fact, the expert stated that it cannot be claimed that Gasparyan committed suicide. According to the...