Armenia

Human Rights Standoff in Armenia

President Kocharian in another fight with his tenacious ombudsman.

20 Jan 06

Government party in trouble after one of its members linked to fight at electricity supply office.

18 Jan 06

A wave of birth abnormalities afflicts a small industrial Armenian town.

22 Dec 05

Three serious political rivals have emerged to challenge the government of Nagorny Karabakh in the upcoming parliamentary elections.

18 Nov 05

Latest pension increases still leaves many elderly people struggling far below the poverty line.

18 Nov 05

A new barristers’ association is riven with disputes even before it gets off the ground.

18 Nov 05

Depending on your point of view, the vote on a new constitution was either a storming success or a complete fraud.

5 Nov 05

An urban renewal scheme for the capital has drawn the ire of some residents.

30 Sep 05

Ecologists fear a rare environmental triumph is in danger of going wrong.

23 Sep 05

IMF pressure prompts government to shed light on skewed tax system.

18 Aug 05

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