Armenia: Refugee Draft Exemption Controversy
Armenian refugees’ children struggle to assert their right not to serve in the army.
Armenian refugees’ children struggle to assert their right not to serve in the army.
Government-backed candidate beats opposition in reportedly flawed election.
Supporters say his by-election campaign will raise question of political prisoners in country.
Armenians wooed with TV news broadcasts from the enemy.
Armenian minority say incident illustrates their limited rights in the country.
Emails and text messages seek to spark campaign over military bases.
Young Armenian, born in Azerbaijan, faces bureaucratic struggle to gain citizenship rights.
Armenians do not share world’s joy over protocols, fear Ankara has a hidden agenda.
Opposition say they are subjected to police persecution and their business supporters are intimidated.
They considers new tactics after having little to show for months of demos.