In Tsopi, a Georgian village close to the Armenian border, a group of 80 pupils study together at a dilapidated school with no running water or electricity. Although this scenario
Five youth activists who were campaigning for political prisoner Nikol Pashinyan’s election campaign were beaten with fists and metal pipes and left with lacerations and contusions as a result, according
The Women’s Resource Center (WRC) has announced 16 days of activism to end violence against women and girls to raise awareness about domestic violence issues in Armenia. The campaign will
“I can live with any good people, regardless of the color of their skin, regardless of their faith” say Artyom Hakobian, in a report filed by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
The poor state of human rights in Armenia has recently been addressed in a report released by human rights watch organization Amnesty International, which cites mass protests over disputed presidential
Violent attacks on Armenian journalists reached a new high in Armenia, with 19 incidents registered in 2008, the Committee to Protect Freedom of Speech said in an annual report released
Sister act Inga and Anush Arshakyans were chosen on Feb. 14, 2009 to represent Armenia in the 2009 Eurovision Song Contest in Moscow with their song interchangeably called “Nor Par”
On Oct. 16, 2008, 700 Armenian couples were married in Artsakh. The ceremonies took place in St. Ghazanchetsots church in Shushi and Gandzasar monastery. The weddings were followed by a
On the eve of Dec. 1, 2008, World AIDS Day, an estimated 118 people in Armenia have been diagnosed with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS in 2008, raising the
An India-Armenia friendship match is being organized by the All India Chess Federation in New Delhi to take place November 30 to December 2, 2008. The three-match team event, which