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NEW YORK — This week the Aurora Humanitarian Foundation and its CEO Armine Afeyan released a statement deploring the conviction of co-founder Ruben Vardanyan. “We strongly condemn the unjust conviction[...]
YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan mentioned the continuing imprisonment of 19 Armenians, including former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh, in Azerbaijan but stopped short of explicitly condemning it when he[...]
YEREVAN (Panorama.am) — Armenian prisoners sentenced in Azerbaijan plan to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) without exhausting all domestic legal remedies in Azerbaijan, lawyer Siranush Sahakyan[...]
During a phone conversation with his family, Ruben Vardanyan conveyed the content of his final statement at his trial in Baku, on February 10. Refusing to participate in an imitation[...]
YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — Ruben Vardanyan, a prominent Armenian businessman and former Nagorno-Karabakh premier captured by Azerbaijan in 2023, was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday, February 17, at[...]
YEREVAN — Spiritual Artsakh NGO today announced the release of The Tangible Cultural Monuments of the Republic of Artsakh, a comprehensive, two-volume ethnographic publication detailing endangered, millennia-old, Armenian religious and[...]
BAKU (Reuters) — Azerbaijan issued a strong protest to Russia on Friday, February 6, after a Russian lawmaker condemned the sentencing of 13 ethnic Armenians who had held senior positions[...]
GLENDALE — Armenian Film Society (AFS) held a successful masterclass led by director Jivan Avetisyan on Monday, January 26, at its headquarters. “We are excited to host these intimate events,”[...]
At Stake Is Trump’s Desire to Cement Peace in the South Caucasus, and the Commitment They Made to Protect Christian Communities On September 19, 2023, Azerbaijani dictator Ilham Aliyev ordered[...]
By Ruzanna Stepanian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — Five former leaders of Nagorno-Karabakh were sentenced to life imprisonment and two others received 20-year jail terms on Thursday, February 5, at the end[...]