Armenia Declares War on Thieves-in-Law
Government promises zero tolerance against the underworld.
12 Dec 19
Government promises zero tolerance against the underworld.
Government proposal would see prosecutor allowed to seize assets.
Landslide expected for Velvet Revolution coalition and new civil society voices.
Municipal vote heralded as sign of great political change within the country.
Female participation in the protests has not translated into political power.
Member states failed to appoint an Armenian as the bloc’s new general secretary.
Widespread prejudice in Armenia leaves few LGBT-friendly public spaces.
The short sighted use of resources has caused a widespread drop in strategic freshwater reserves.
The ruling party is trying to change its image after a difficult few months.