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Armenia Facebook User Diana Harutyunyan Detained
06.01.2020

A Facebook user detained on pretext of “endangering national security” in Armenia

A Facebook user, who recently came to the center of public attention for posting misinformation under the pseudonym Դիանա Հարությունյան …

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Riot police and barbed wire block protestors from marching down Baghramyan Street in downtown Yerevan on July 30, 2016. © 2016 Giorgi Gogia/Human Rights Watch
30.07.2017

Armenia: Limited Justice for Police Violence

One-Sided Prosecutions Year After Attacks on Protesters, Journalists (Yerevan) –  The Armenian government has failed to ensure full accountability for police …

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23.03.2016

Cardboard-Tank Activist Faces Jail Term for Running into National Security Service's Gate

https://www.facebook.com/rferl/videos/10154103714129575/?permPage=1 Activist Artak Gevogryan, a member of the “Counterstrike” art-group, faces 2 years in jail on hooliganism charges for running …

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12.12.2014

Opposition MP Attacked in Yerevan

One of the leaders of the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) party has been attacked in Yerevan by an unknown …

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Armenia -- Tribute to victims of March 1 violence in Yerevan, 01Mar2013
01.03.2013

Remember. March 1 Will Never Be The First Day of Spring Again

PS:  Where are the authorities, who are directly responsible for the 10 deaths of March 1? Why don’t they show …

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21.01.2010

HRW points to lack of 'meaningful investigation' into March'08 violence

“The Armenian authorities have yet to ensure meaningful investigations into excessive use of police force during March 2008 clashes with …

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27.02.2009

US State Department Human Rights Report Criticizes Armenia

The U.S. State Department has released it annual survey of human rights conditions around the world. Examining human rights in …

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25.02.2009

HRW: Democracy on Rocky Ground

The 64-page report by the Human Rights Watch details the clashes between police and protesters in Armenia’s capital, Yerevan, on …

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15.01.2009

Human Rights Watch: "Armenia experienced one of its most serious civil rights crises since independence"

“Armenia experienced one of its most serious civil and political rights crises since independence when security forces used excessive force …

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15.09.2008

Armenia should abandon its unjust and unwise travel ban on people

By Jirair Ratevosian and Amy Hagopian The first cases of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) were diagnosed 25 years ago, opening …

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