Armenian Courts Accused of Systemic Corruption
Highest appeals court disputes ombudsman’s findings, and insists bribery is punished, not encouraged.
24 Jan 14
Armenia
Concern at Psychiatric Order for Armenian Politician
Court orders Shant Harutyunyan to be detained for compulsory testing after he called for revolution.
18 Jan 14
Hard Road to Travel for Armenian Frontier Villagers
With their main highway shut because of the risk of gunfire, residents of northeastern district are almost cut off from the outside world.
10 Jan 14
Armenia to Reform Detention Rules
Government plans to reduce use of custody orders for suspects awaiting trial.
9 Jan 14
No Signs of Turkey-Armenia Thaw
Turkey now says Armenia must mend fences with its other neighbour Azerbaijan before rapprochement can happen.
24 Dec 13
Armenia's Greens Take On Hydro-Schemes
Too many dams will dry up rivers downstream, they warn.
23 Dec 13
Appliance of Science in Armenia
Academic focus used to be on pure research, but now the country needs ideas that can feed into manufacturing.
19 Dec 13
Armenia: Old Alliance Trumps EU Hopes
Russian leader Vladimir Putin seals renewed alliance with trip to Yerevan, although some take to the streets for Ukrainian-style protest.
9 Dec 13
HIV Infection Rates Rise in Armenia
Spread of virus linked to migrant population moving back and forth to Russia and Ukraine.
4 Dec 13
Azerbaijan-Armenia: No Meeting of Minds
Presidents take a step forward by meeting face to face, but fundamental positions on Karabakh look as immovable as ever.
2 Dec 13
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