COMMUNITY LEADER MURDER CASE: SUSPECT CITES REVENGE AS MOTIVE
YEREVAN – A suspect in the murder of a community leader has reportedly confessed to the crime, claiming it was an act of revenge.…
NEW LEGAL ACTION FILED AGAINST PUBLIC FIGURES
YEREVAN – A prominent legal representative has announced the initiation of fresh litigation against several individuals. The lawsuits target Aram Sargsyan, Lusine Badalyan, and…
FORMER MOSCOW THEATER DIRECTOR ARRESTED IN MAJOR BUDGET FRAUD CASE
Law enforcement authorities have apprehended a former theater administrator in Moscow on suspicion of orchestrating a fraudulent scheme that diverted over 20 million rubles…
BROADCASTING LICENSE SYSTEM RIFE WITH LEGAL LOOPHOLES ENABLING CORRUPTION
YEREVAN – Significant gaps in Armenia’s broadcasting legislation are creating fertile ground for corruption, allowing newly-formed companies with no operational history to secure valuable…
ARMENIAN OPPOSITION FIGURE CALLS FOR CRIMINAL CASE AGAINST PRIME MINISTER
YEREVAN – A senior opposition politician has formally requested that Armenia’s Prosecutor General initiate a criminal case against Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, accusing him…
ARCHBISHOP GALSTANYAN ISSUES PRISON LETTER CONDEMNING JUDICIAL ACTIONS
From his confinement in the Yerevan-Kentron penitentiary, Archbishop Galstanyan, head of the Holy Struggle movement, has released a written statement. In it, he delivers…
FORMER MOSCOW THEATER DIRECTOR LOSES LAWSUIT OVER PERFORMANCE ROYALTIES
A legal claim brought against a prominent Moscow theater by its former director has been dismissed by the court. The case centered on disputed…
COURT ORDERS HOUSE ARREST IN CASE OF ASSAULTED MILITARY OFFICER
The judicial proceedings concerning the assault on Lieutenant Colonel Ara Mkhitaryan have taken a new turn, with the court modifying the preventive measure for…
YEREVAN POLICE ARREST SUSPECT IN DRUG BUST
Authorities in Yerevan have apprehended a 28-year-old man following an investigation into alleged drug-related activities. The arrest took place on Khorenatsi Street, where law…
JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE UNDER SCRUTINY AMID HIGH-PROFILE CASE
A senior religious leader has raised serious concerns about judicial independence, alleging that a judge is acting under external pressure rather than legal principles.…
COURT REJECTS ARGUMENTS AGAINST CHURCH SEARCH IN HIGH-PROFILE CASE
Human rights defender Ruben Melikyan has raised concerns about judicial proceedings in a case involving the Armenian Apostolic Church’s Shirak Diocese. According to his…
COURT EXTENDS HOUSE ARREST FOR AGHVAN ARSHAKYAN IN “HOLY STRUGGLE” CASE
A Yerevan court has ruled to maintain the house arrest of Aghvan Arshakyan, a defendant in the “Holy Struggle” case. The decision came after…