by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 13, 2022 | News
The Armenian military said early on Tuesday that Azerbaijani forces are using artillery, combat drones and automatic weapons to strike its positions along various sections of Armenia’s border with Azerbaijan. The Defense Ministry in Yerevan said that the “intensive”...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 7, 2022 | Army, News, Photos
Almost two years after her son’s death, from the sound of every car, every creak of the door Gayane Manucharyan still thinks that it is her son, Harut returning. “No matter what I do, he is no more: so how can you be relieved with a stone? I do it for my...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 25, 2022 | News
The bill, which was submitted for public debate on Wednesday, would allow wealthier Armenians to serve for just 4.5 months, instead of the usual two years. The ministry explained that the ‘logic’ behind the move was that ֏24 million would be enough to pay a contract...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 24, 2022 | Army, Editor's Choice, News, Photos
On August 16, 2021, a conscript soldier, private Arman Hakobyan, who turned 19 just a few days ago, was killed in the Gegharkunik section of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border. He was the eldest son of the family; he had two younger brothers. The official message...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 24, 2022 | Army, Editor's Choice, News, Photos
Conscript Palyan Poghosyan received burns in the positions of Sisian a month ago on this day, July 17, as a result of which he died on July 26. But the Ministry of Defense led by Suren Papikyan did not provide any explanation regarding the incident. The grieving...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 18, 2022 | News
A popular market in the Armenian capital, Yerevan, was devastated by a massive explosion at a fireworks storage area on Sunday. The blast at Surmalu market in the early afternoon killed at least 16 people, injured 60 others and sparked a huge fire that raged into the...
