ISTANBUL (Combined Sources) — Turkish human rights lawyer Levent Piskin was arrested on Monday, November 14 during a dawn raid at his Istanbul home, after visiting in prison the leader[...]
ISTANBUL (Armenpress) —UN Special Rapporteur David Kaye met with the members of the pro-Kurdish People’s Democratic Party (HDP) in Turkey on November 15, Turkish Demokrathaber.net informs. In the meeting with[...]
MONTE VIDEO, Uruguay (Agencia Prensa Armenia) — The Uruguayan ruling party, Broad Front (Frente Amplio) expressed its “solidarity” with the People’s Democratic Party (HDP) and with the “victims of the indiscriminate[...]
BERLIN (Armenpress) — Germany’s Foreign Minister met his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu in Turkey last week, Deutsche Welle reports. At the end of the meeting the Ministers participated in a[...]
STRASBOURG, France (PanARMENIAN.Net) — Armenia’s Government Representative before the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Gevorg Kostanyan said on Monday, November 7 that the Court will rule next year on a case[...]
By Alin K. Gregorian Mirror-Spectator Staff BOSTON — On Friday, October 28, a new movement was launched in the Armenian world, one that aims to reshape how Armenians think of[...]
NEW YORK — On October 24, the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) — in partnership with the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the United Nations and the United Nations Children’s Fund[...]
STRASBOURG, France (Public Radio of Armenia) — The fourth Václav Havel Human Rights Prize – which honors outstanding civil society action in defense of human rights — has been awarded[...]
PARIS — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has included the Armenian city of Dilijan among its Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC), the organization said in a statement.[...]
NEW YORK — Former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres is the ninth United Nations Secretary General, reports Reuters. Guterres was also the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees from June[...]
BAKU (Reuters) — Pope Francis visited a mosque in overwhelmingly Muslim Azerbaijan on Sunday, October 2, and told leaders of all faiths that God should never be used to justify[...]
