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MP says criminal cases used to suppress political activism

MP says criminal cases used to suppress political activism

May 3, 2025 - 14:28 AMT  10:28 GMT
“The court has acquitted Narek Samsonyan and Vazgen Saghatelyan. From the very beginning, it was obvious that their rights were being violated,” Abrahamyan wrote.
Azerbaijan destroys Artsakh’s Vank village memorial, khachkar

Azerbaijan destroys Artsakh’s Vank village memorial, khachkar

May 3, 2025 - 14:27 AMT  10:27 GMT
Azerbaijan continues erasing Armenian cultural heritage in Artsakh, destroying a WWII memorial and khachkar in Vank village.
PM’s office: press freedom mistaken for permissiveness

PM’s office: press freedom mistaken for permissiveness

May 3, 2025 - 14:25 AMT  10:25 GMT
Arayik Harutyunyan says media freedom in Armenia must not be abused and calls for urgent self-regulation among outlets.
Ombudsperson urges stronger media protection mechanisms

Ombudsperson urges stronger media protection mechanisms

May 3, 2025 - 13:31 AMT  09:31 GMT
On World Press Freedom Day, Armenia’s ombudsperson called for clear policies to ensure journalists’ safety and protect media rights.
Armenia highlights peace plan in UN meeting

Armenia highlights peace plan in UN meeting

May 3, 2025 - 12:30 AMT  08:30 GMT
Armenia reaffirmed its peace commitment as its new UN envoy outlined initiatives during a meeting with Secretary-General Guterres.
Ambassador Kvien urges U.S. citizens to follow news when in Armenia

Ambassador Kvien urges U.S. citizens to follow news when in Armenia

May 3, 2025 - 12:27 AMT  08:27 GMT
She also emphasized the importance of complying with local laws during their stay in the country.
Prince Harry seeks royal reconciliation

Prince Harry seeks royal reconciliation

May 3, 2025 - 12:24 AMT  08:24 GMT
Harry had challenged changes to his security arrangements introduced in 2020, when he stepped back from royal duties and moved to the U.S.
Ex-ombudsman meets church leaders to discuss Syunik, captives

Ex-ombudsman meets church leaders to discuss Syunik, captives

May 3, 2025 - 12:20 AMT  08:20 GMT
The conversation also covered the preservation of religious and cultural heritage and ongoing cooperation with international organizations.
Azerbaijan blames Russia for media cyberattack

Azerbaijan blames Russia for media cyberattack

May 3, 2025 - 11:18 AMT  07:18 GMT
Baku claims Russian hackers targeted Azerbaijani media in retaliation for shutting down Russian institutions.
Homeland party to run solo in 2026 elections

Homeland party to run solo in 2026 elections

May 3, 2025 - 11:17 AMT  07:17 GMT
Artur Vanetsyan stated that the party has sufficient resources and readiness for such a move.
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