(Fact-Finding and Analytical Report)  June 18, 2026  Executive Summary  This report examines the pre-election environment preceding the June 7, 2026 parliamentary elections in Armenia and assesses whether the cumulative pattern of political pressure... more

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People mainly complain about unlawful detention at police stations
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The verdict on “Mataghis” case was announced
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