Gayane Mkrtchyan
Recent Stories
23 Dec 11
While younger people have little conception of life under communist rule, some Armenians miss the positive things lost after the Soviet collapse.
18 Nov 11
Main national church says tax exemption will be no loss to government, while minority faiths want the same privileges.
9 Sep 11
Officials say arrests show they are serious about tackling corruption, although opposition figures are not so sure.
22 Jul 11
Impoverished citizens vote with their feet and seek new lives in Russia.
11 Mar 11
Comparisons with Tunisia, where protests were sparked by suicide of street vendor.
12 Feb 11
Villagers who fled homes nearly two decades ago still waiting for decent housing.
20 Dec 10
Alleged killer’s reported links with Jehovah’s Witnesses heightens distrust of new religions.
5 Nov 10
Concerns that bullying in the military is causing fatalities recorded as accident or suicide.
3 Sep 10
Mining firm denies re-opening waste site for use will create health hazard for local population.
6 Aug 10
Armenian villagers say number of shooting incidents is increasing.
