by Journalists for Human Rights | Mar 13, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
In the second half of Sunday, the military pantheon Yerablur is crowded. Mothers, fathers, children, wives and friends visited the boys who gave their lives for the motherland. Lieutenant Hayk Gyurjyan’s mother brought fresh flowers to her son’s grave like...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Mar 8, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice, Video
The parents of the conscript soldier Palyan Poghosyan, who died on July 26 as a result of burns received on July 17, 2022, have been demanding answers from the state departments for seven months about the cause of their only son’s death. Yesterday, they once...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Feb 22, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
The deaths in the army in non-combat circumstances do not stop: the statistics are very worrying. It became known about the death of a 19-year-old conscript soldier on February 19. Two days after the incident, the Investigative Committee announced the arrest of one...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Feb 14, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
The area allocated for the grave of Gor Gevorgyan, who died while defending his country, has become a cause of controversy. He was buried in the cemetery of Mayravan district of Hrazdan city. One of the residents claims that the area is his property: however,...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Feb 6, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
Arnak Mikayelyan, the father of Khachatur Mikayelyan, who fought with the “Yashma” detachment during the 44-day war, is not allowed by the Yerevan Municipality to install the khachkar [Armenian Cross-Stone, carved, memorial stele bearing a cross] in an...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 30, 2023 | Army, Editor's Choice
The parents and brother of conscript soldier Volodia Nersisyan, who died as a result of a fire in the barracks located in Azat village of Gegharkunik region, do not believe the official version. In a conversation with Forrights.am, they mentioned that the death of the...