A court in Yerevan confirmed on Tuesday that it has suspended Robert Kocharian’s trial because of what it called a possible contradiction between the Armenian constitution and coup charges brought against the former president.
A court in Yerevan on Saturday ordered Armenia’s former President Robert Kocharian released from prison pending the outcome of his and three other former officials’ trial on coup charges.
Nagorno-Karabakh’s current and former leaders appeared before a court in Yerevan on Thursday to reaffirm their calls for the release of Armenia’s Karabakh-born former President Robert Kocharian from custody.
Former President Robert Kocharian on Thursday accused investigators of withholding evidence of his innocence in the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan.
Armenia’s imprisoned former President Robert Kocharian continued to deny on Tuesday corruption and coup charges brought against him as politically motivated on the second day of his trial.
A court in Yerevan held on Monday the first, preliminary hearing in the trial of Armenia’s former President Robert Kocharian and three other former senior officials prosecuted in connection with the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan.
The trial of Robert Kocharian and three other former senior officials prosecuted in connection with the 2008 post-election unrest in Yerevan will start on May 13, lawyers for Armenia’s ex-president said on Thursday.
A state body overseeing the Armenian judiciary on Wednesday took disciplinary action against two judges who recently refused to deal with the high-profile criminal case against former President Robert Kocharian.
A court in Yerevan held on Thursday the first, preliminary hearing in the trial of retired General Manvel Grigorian and his wife who are facing a string of criminal charges denied by him.
Davit Sanasarian, the head of an Armenian anti-graft agency facing corruption charges, continued to protest his innocence on Tuesday, accusing “counterrevolutionary” forces of seeking to discredit him.
An indicted brother of former President Serzh Sarkisian has returned to Armenia for further questioning in a criminal investigation conducted by the National Security Service (NSS).
A former senior Armenian official wanted by law-enforcement authorities in Yerevan on corruption charges was reportedly detained in Russia over the weekend.
Law-enforcement officers searched on Thursday the Yerevan house of Mihran Poghosian, a former senior Armenian official prosecuted on corruption charges.
The head of an Armenian government agency tasked with combatting financial irregularities in the public sector on Tuesday pointedly declined to deny reports that he may face corruption charges in an ongoing investigation conducted by the National Security Service (NSS).
An Armenian law-enforcement body has brought corruption charges against a former senior official who resigned in 2016 after being accused of having secret offshore assets exposed by the Panama Papers.
A parliament deputy who was until recently Prosperous Armenia Party (BHK) leader Gagik Tsarukian’s chief bodyguard has been convicted of violent assault and sentenced to three and a half years in prison.
An Armenian law-enforcement agency has refused to launch a formal criminal investigation into allegations to that former President Robert Kocharian rigged a presidential election to come to power in 1998.
Leaders of the opposition minority in Armenia’s parliament questioned on Friday a crackdown on false news reports and social media comments ordered by Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian.
An Armenian judge was arrested on Wednesday in what media reports described as a corruption investigation launched by the National Security Service (NSS).
Former President Robert Kocharian continued to challenge his arrest in court on Tuesday, insisting through his lawyers that Armenia’s constitution gives him immunity from prosecution on charges stemming from the 2008 post-election violence in Yerevan.
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