by Journalists for Human Rights | Jan 7, 2019 | Army
After four years of court protractions, the violated rights of the soldier Arthur Hakobyan, who suffered a mental illness due to tortures, are being restored. The Cassation Court recently satisfied the cassation appeal by the prosecution and reversed the decision made...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Dec 26, 2018 | Army, Editor's Choice
Today, the Defense Ministry gave explanations on the article published yesterday on Forrights.am website titled “The commander of the battalion beat the soldier with mental disorder. He is in a psychiatric hospital, in a critical situation.” There are odious...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Dec 24, 2018 | Army, Editor's Choice
Yurik Broyan, a 19-year-old resident of Jrarat village, Armavir province of Yezidi origin, has a genetic mental illness. His uncle has the same illness, and his brother is epileptic. Nevertheless, in August, the Central Military Medical Commission examined the young...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Dec 16, 2018 | Freedom of Assembly
Activist-artist Paylak Tevanyan was found guilty of using violence against a government representative. Judge Davit Harutyunyan of the Court of General Jurisdiction of Yerevan sentenced Paylak Tevanyan to a fine of 500,000 drams but applied amnesty. This means that...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Dec 15, 2018 | Freedom of Speech
The investigation of the case of Tarayr Muradyan, who was recognized as the victim, ended today in the quarters of Kentron and Nork-Marash administrative districts of the Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction. The presiding judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan announced the...
