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Irina Hovhannisyan

Ստեղծվել է Irina Hovhannisyan

Սեպտեմբեր 03, 2009
Opposition Tycoon Comes Out Of Hiding

In a surprise move, Khachatur Sukiasian, a fugitive businessman and opposition parliamentarian, surrendered to Armenian law-enforcement authorities on Wednesday to face trial for his alleged role in last year’s post-election violence in Yerevan.
Սեպտեմբեր 02, 2009
Dashnaks Condemn ‘Unacceptable’ Deal With Turkey

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) strongly condemned on Tuesday the new twist in Armenia’s ongoing dialogue with Turkey, pledging to save no effort to stave off what it called “numerous dangers” emanating from it.
Սեպտեմբեր 01, 2009
Court Extends Detention of Opposition Youth

A court in Yerevan has extended the pre-trial custody of a young opposition activist charged with hooliganism after an incident involving police officers.
Օգոստոս 28, 2009
Court Extends Prominent Oppositionist’s Remand

A court in Yerevan has extended the pre-trial custody of a prominent Armenian opposition figure facing charges connected with last year’s post-election unrest amid a growing demand from local rights group for his release pending a further investigation and trial.
Օգոստոս 26, 2009
Opposition Has ‘No Expectations’ from Clash Probe

An opposition party represented in Armenia’s parliament has “no serious expectations” from the final report that the legislative body’s ad hoc commission conducting a probe into last year’s post-election unrest is set to unveil by mid-September, its representative said on Tuesday.
Օգոստոս 22, 2009
Police Chief Denies ‘Friendly Fire’ Killings in Post-Election Unrest

The chief of Armenia’s national police service has denied that either of the two police servicemen killed in last year’s post-election melee in Yerevan might have become victims of weapons used by fellow servicemen.
Օգոստոս 21, 2009
Dashnak MP Slams Government’s Anti-Crisis Policy

A senior member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) criticized the government’s economic policy on Thursday, saying that it has failed to minimize the impact of the global recession on Armenia.
Օգոստոս 20, 2009
Armenian Parliamentary Probe ‘Unable’ To Answer Key Questions

An ad hoc commission of the Armenian parliament will give no answers to key lingering questions about last year’s post-election violence in Yerevan in a keenly anticipated report to be issued next month, its chairman, Samvel Nikoyan, said on Wednesday.
Օգոստոս 12, 2009
Karabakh MPs Urge Release Of French-Armenian Activist

Eleven members of Nagorno-Karabakh’s parliament have signed a petition urging the Armenian authorities to free a French national of Armenian descent who actively participated in last year’s anti-government protests in Yerevan and was arrested on controversial charges in November.
Օգոստոս 11, 2009
Oppositionist Denied Parole ‘For Cellphone Possession’

One of the two dozen Armenian opposition members and supporters remaining in jail was not granted amnesty because of possessing a mobile phone in breach of prison regulations, an opposition-linked human rights group said on Tuesday.
Օգոստոս 10, 2009
Armenian Opposition Vows ‘New Wave Of Protests’

The main opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) pledged on Monday to launch soon a fresh campaign of anti-government protests to ensure the release of two dozen supporters remaining in prison.
Օգոստոս 08, 2009
Dashnak Leader Sees Increased Pressure On Armenia

Turkey’s preconditions for normalizing relations with Armenia have left Yerevan under stronger international pressure to make concessions in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, a senior member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) said on Friday.
Հուլիս 10, 2009
Authorities Refuse to Change Detention Order for Fugitive MP

Authorities in Armenia have refused to leave at large a fugitive parliament member and businessman wanted on charges relating to last year’s post-election unrest if the latter decides to surrender under proposed terms of a general amnesty bill passed by the legislature last month.
Հուլիս 10, 2009
Oppositionist Slams Armenian Government Over Costly ‘March 1 Cover-Up’

A senior member of the Armenian opposition has described as ‘disgraceful’ the concentrated effort by the state authorities to avoid embarrassing international sanctions over the post-election crackdown, while paying less attention to other issues of importance in the foreign-policy domain, including the settlement of the longstanding conflict with Azerbaijan over Karabakh.
Հուլիս 07, 2009
Opposition Activist Arrested After Clash With Police

An opposition activist briefly hospitalized after handing out leaflets in Yerevan last week was arrested on Sunday and faces up five years in prison for allegedly assaulting a police officer.
Հուլիս 03, 2009
Police Accused Of Fresh Violence Against Opposition Youths

The Armenian police acknowledged on Thursday that their officers played a role in yet another violent incident involving young activists that publicized the next opposition rally in Yerevan.
Հուլիս 02, 2009
Dashnaks Against Snap Elections

The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) has reaffirmed its opposition to the idea of pre-term national elections in Armenia, a key point of a cooperation framework proposed to it by former President Levon Ter-Petrosian.
Հունիս 27, 2009
Armenian Parties Welcome New PACE Resolution

Armenia’s leading pro-government and opposition forces responded positively on Friday to the latest resolution by the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly (PACE) that welcomed the release of most of the imprisoned Armenian opposition members.
Հունիս 25, 2009
Georgian President Visits Armenia

The presidents of Armenia and Georgia reaffirmed their earlier pledges to step up bilateral cooperation in the economic and other fields after holding talks in Yerevan on Wednesday.
Հունիս 22, 2009
First Armenian Oppositionists Freed Under Amnesty

The first groups of Armenian opposition figures imprisoned following last year’s disputed presidential election were set free on Monday as part of a general amnesty declared by the authorities after more than a year of international pressure. (UPDATED)

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