by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 28, 2020 | Army
Khachatryan, an officer of the Berd Police Department of the RA Police, exceeding his powers, called Vizgen Gyozalyan, a resident of Chinchin village, and ordered him to write a document stating that he, Vazgen Gyozalyan, wanted to serve in the army. Otherwise, if the...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 25, 2020 | Army
Elmira Alaverdyan did not allow her son, now 20-year-old Vazgen Gyozalyan from Chinchin Chinchin village, to accomplish at least his 8th year of school. The boy often was losing consciousness. “He kept fainting. We were taken to Berd [regional center] by ambulance,...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 24, 2020 | Closed Institutions
Ashot Manukyan Ashot Manukyan, already 24 years in prison, was released on parole. The Criminal Court of Appeal Judge Mnatsakan Harutyunyan made an unprecedented decision and quashed the decision of the Court of First Instance. The court set a 10-year probation...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 22, 2020 | Social Rights
With her 4-year-old sick child Seyran, Irina Aslanyan is homeless for the past two years. After applying to various charities, she has been living in a semi-dilapidated house in a village in Armavir province since June where no basic living conditions exist. But every...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 17, 2020 | News
Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian’s office on Friday confirmed reports that he has received a letter from the jailed man who led a deadly attack on the Armenian parliament in 1999. The office declined to disclose the content of the letter sent by Nairi Hunanian. An...