The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, together with the Civil Society Institute (CSI) express... more

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Ter-Petrosian Schedules First Rally Since Crackdown
Former President Levon Ter-Petrosian and his opposition allies reaffirmed on Tuesday their intention to defy a possible government ban and hold on... more
Court Refuses To Reinstate Fired Diplomats
A court in Yerevan refused on Thursday to declare illegal the controversial dismissal of former Foreign Ministry officials who publicly condemned... more
Hospitalized Opposition Leader Freed
Aram Karapetian, one of several dozen opposition politicians arrested in the wake of Armenia’s presidential election, was released from pre-trial... more
High Court Upholds Oppositionist’s Sentence
Armenia’s Court of Appeals on Thursday essentially upheld the lengthiest of prison sentences given to arrested supporters of opposition leader Levon... more
Armenian Parliament To Ease Ban On Opposition Rallies
The Armenian parliament began debating on Monday a European-backed bill that would ease serious restrictions on freedom of assembly imposed by the... more