by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 28, 2018 | News
The General Prosecutor’s Office has withdrawn the appeal against the chairman of the NGO “Veles”, human rights activist Marina Poghosyan. On May 30, 2011, Judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan of Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction, acquitted Marina...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 27, 2018 | Editor's Choice
For the singer-songwriter Yeghishe Petrosyan, who, about two years ago, actively participated in the rallies organized on Khorenatsi Street, it is unclear and unacceptable that the SIS dismisses the criminal case initiated regarding the Sari Tagh events, on the basis...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 26, 2018 | Army, Editor's Choice
In one of the last houses of the village of Getamej is mourning. Neighbors and friends do not leave Arthur Gevorgyan and his wife Alvard alone. A few days ago, Arthur and Alvard buried their son, the private Vanik Gevorgyan, and now they are in shock. “It seems...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 26, 2018 | Army, Editor's Choice
The investigators of the third garrison division of the Military Prosecutor’s Office have charged a murdered soldier with four RA Criminal Code articles simultaneously: with Article 139 on “Action of sexual character”, Article 182 on...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Sep 26, 2018 | News
General Levon Yeranosian, the controversial former commander of Armenian interior troops, could be prosecuted over the use of force against anti-government protests in Yerevan last spring, it emerged on Tuesday. A spokeswoman for the Special Investigative Service...