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Armenia: Human Rights Defender Reports Persistent Police Brutality and High Pre-Trial Detention

The Armenian Human Rights Defender's annual report highlights the persistent use of excessive force by police and insufficient protection of detainees' rights, citing numerous instances of disproportionate force, lack of accountability, and a high rate of pre-trial detention exceeding international ...

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Armenia and EU Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthened Partnership

Armenia's Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan met with the EU's head of enlargement and neighborhood policy, Gert-Jan Koopman, today to reaffirm their commitment to expanding cooperation across various sectors, including economic development, digitalization, and democratic reforms, with the EU praising A...

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Armenian Cognac Exports Delayed by Georgian Inspections

Armenian cognac and wine exporters are protesting prolonged inspections in Georgia, causing significant financial losses and potentially impacting their Russian market access; they demand an explanation from the Georgian government.

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Baku Court Hears Kelbajar Atrocity Claims Against Armenian POWs

A Baku military court session, reported by Azerbaijan's state news agency "Azertag", heard testimony from alleged victims claiming Armenian atrocities during the 1993 Kelbajar events, raising concerns about the trial's lack of independent observers and potential bias.

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Armenian Bill to Remove Online Content Sparks Free Speech Concerns

Armenia's Ministry of Justice proposed a bill to remove online content deemed libelous or insulting, raising concerns about free speech and independent media among journalists who view it as censorship.

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Armenian Public Skeptical of EU Membership Bid

A Gallup International Association survey shows that only 33.1% of Armenians believe in their country's EU membership prospects, with 18% viewing the government's initiative as an electoral ploy. The survey, conducted from April 29 to May 2, also revealed public division over removing Prime Minister...

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US Aid Cuts Cripple Armenian Media and Democracy

The Trump administration's drastic cuts to US aid have severely impacted USAID programs in Armenia, halting projects supporting independent media, educational platforms, and civil society, leaving experts fearing serious consequences for the fragile democracy.

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Armenian Opposition Steps Up Push for Pashinyan No-Confidence Vote

Armenian opposition figures are intensifying efforts to trigger a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, facing resistance from the ruling party but seeking support from within its ranks and former members. They allege Pashinyan is not adhering to the government's program, while ...

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New Corruption Charges Against Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan to Go to Trial

Armenia's Anti-Corruption Court will hear new charges against former President Serzh Sargsyan on May 21, 2024, alleging the below-market sale of state land in 2005, involving two co-defendants and potentially benefiting the Toyota-Yerevan company.

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Sargsyan on Trial for Land Deal Benefiting Kocharyan Family

Former Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan is on trial for a 20-year-old land deal where state-owned land near the Yerablur Pantheon was allegedly sold below market value to "Toyota-Yerevan," partly owned by former President Robert Kocharyan's son, leading to a criminal investigation.

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Armenia and Azerbaijan Near Peace Agreement

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan declared on May 9th that peace, not war, will prevail between Armenia and Azerbaijan, stating that a finalized peace agreement awaits signature, despite conditions set by Baku.

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Armenia Reinstates Autumn Crop Subsidies After Production Shortfalls

The Armenian government's reversal of its decision to not subsidize autumn crops follows a year in which 3,000 hectares of land in Shirak region remained unplanted, impacting food production. While subsidies resumed, the mandatory use of certified seeds remains a farmer concern.

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