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The state registration of the construction rights for a land plot of 3400 square meters at Lake Sevan has been suspended.
23.07.2026 15:00
  • Human Rights

  The State Interests Protection Department of the Prosecutor General's Office submitted a petition to the...

  The State Interests Protection Department of the Prosecutor General's Office submitted a petition to the Ministry of Environment and the "Sevan" National Park SNCO on June 19, 2026, regarding measures to terminate the contract for the grant of construction rights for a land plot of 3400 sq. m, which was signed on July 9, 2008, between the "Sevan" National Park...

Law enforcement has located a wanted individual on charges related to several articles of the criminal code.
23.07.2026 14:06
  • Human Rights

Law enforcement has discovered a wanted individual charged under several articles of the Criminal Code.    Officers...

Law enforcement has discovered a wanted individual charged under several articles of the Criminal Code.    Officers from the Criminal Police Departments of Syunik and Lori regions, along with the Community Police Department of Stepanavan, conducted joint operational-investigative measures and on July 19, found and detained a 51-year-old man at one of the addresses on Ruminakan Street in Stepanavan, who had been...

Two servicemen accused of causing the suicide of N.T., a soldier from military unit N, have been arrested.
23.07.2026 13:23
  • Human Rights

On July 21, two servicemen accused of causing the suicide of N.T. from the Ministry...

On July 21, two servicemen accused of causing the suicide of N.T. from the Ministry of Defense N military unit through negligence have been detained.    We previously reported that during the preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated regarding the death of serviceman N.T. on July 21, public criminal prosecution has been initiated against his fellow serviceman, a junior sergeant, under...

The representatives of the Human Rights Defender had a private conversation with Arekhnaz Manukyan at the "Abovyan" penitentiary institution.
23.07.2026 11:10
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In response to inquiries from mass media, we inform that within the framework of the...

In response to inquiries from mass media, we inform that within the framework of the study initiated by the Human Rights Defender on his own initiative, at the instruction of the Human Rights Defender, representatives of the Human Rights Defender visited the "Abovyan" penitentiary of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia on July 13 and had a...

A public criminal prosecution has been initiated against the junior sergeant and the private soldier in connection with the death of the serviceman.
23.07.2026 10:58
  • Human Rights

 The spokesperson of the Investigative Committee, Kima Avdalyan, wrote on her Facebook page.     «On July 21,...

 The spokesperson of the Investigative Committee, Kima Avdalyan, wrote on her Facebook page.     «On July 21, during the investigation of the criminal case initiated regarding the death of serviceman N.T. from military unit N, public criminal prosecution has been initiated against his fellow serviceman, junior sergeant, under the first, second, and third points of part 2 of Article 522 of the...

The state registration of the construction rights for an area of 1215 square meters of Lake Sevan has been suspended.
23.07.2026 10:47
  • Human Rights

The State Interests Protection Department of the Prosecutor General's Office submitted a request to the...

The State Interests Protection Department of the Prosecutor General's Office submitted a request to the Ministry of Environment and the "Sevan" National Park SNCO on June 19, 2026, regarding measures to terminate the contract for the granting of construction rights for a plot of state property with an area of 1215 square meters, concluded on July 3, 2008, between the...

The CEC has approved the matter of granting consent to bring charges against Narek Karapetyan.
22.07.2026 15:21
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shantnews.am  The Central Electoral Commission has granted consent to the prosecutor's request to initiate criminal...

shantnews.am  The Central Electoral Commission has granted consent to the prosecutor's request to initiate criminal proceedings against Narek Karapetyan, a member of the "Strong Armenia" alliance who has received a parliamentary mandate.   The Office of the Prosecutor General of the Republic of Armenia submitted two requests to the Central Electoral Commission regarding granting consent to initiate criminal proceedings against Narek Karapetyan...

The official of the Ministry of Defense is accused of abusing official powers by stealing fuel from the military unit.
22.07.2026 11:25
  • Human Rights

The preliminary investigation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Republic of Armenia has established...

The preliminary investigation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Republic of Armenia has established that the person holding the position of fuel and lubricants warehouse manager of the RA Ministry of Defense military unit N has committed theft of diesel fuel by using his official and service powers.   In particular, the preliminary investigation revealed that the mentioned official had agreed...

The land plot of 0.0451 hectares located in the "May 28" park of the Sisian community has been returned to the community's jurisdiction, according to the prosecutor's office.
21.07.2026 16:55
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  The Prosecutor's Office of the Syunik region, within the framework of its authority to protect...

  The Prosecutor's Office of the Syunik region, within the framework of its authority to protect state (community) interests, has examined the documents regarding the allocation of land plots in the territory of the "May 28" park in the city of Sisian, Syunik region, to various individuals:   The study revealed that a land plot with an area of 0.0451 hectares located in...

The person who held the position of the head of Vanadzor is accused of committing official forgery. The community has suffered property damage amounting to 24.8 million drams.
21.07.2026 15:27
  • Human Rights

  The preliminary investigation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Republic of Armenia has established...

  The preliminary investigation conducted by the Anti-Corruption Committee of the Republic of Armenia has established that the person who held the position of the head of the Vanadzor community used their official position against the interests of the service and committed official forgery.    In particular, the investigation revealed that in 2021, the aforementioned official intended to separate a part of a...