Topic: Corruption

By Naira Bulghadarian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — The Armenian opposition accused Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on December 30 of continuing to crack down on dissent ahead of next year’s parliamentary elections[...]

WASHINGTON —  The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) condemned President Trump’s pardon of Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-TX), who was indicted in 2024 for accepting nearly six hundred thousand dollars[...]

By Arshaluys Barseghyan The Armenian Prosecutor General’s Office has charged David Papazian, the former head of the now dissolved Armenian State Interests Foundation (ANIF), with forgery, money laundering, and theft.[...]

By Shoghik Galstian (Azatutyun.am) — Armenia’s Anti-Corruption Committee (ACC) has brought criminal charges against Diana Gasparyan, the former pro-government mayor of the town of Vagharshapat who resigned two months ago,[...]

By Naira Bulghadarian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — Armenia’s Anti-Corruption Committee (ACC) again raided the headquarters of Yerevan’s municipal administration on Tuesday, May 20, arresting two more officials working there. A spokeswoman[...]

By Gayane Saribekian YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am) — Amid an uproar from his political opponents and media, Yerevan Mayor Tigran Avinyan said on Monday, December 23 that he will pay the municipal[...]

By Justin Rohrlich LONDON (The Independent) — Eric Adams is facing a raft of felony charges as the first-ever federal indictment against a sitting New York City mayor was unsealed[...]

By Henry Pope LOS ANGELES (Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project) — The U.S. Justice Department in July seized a Los Angeles mega-mansion from the family of a former Armenian[...]

By Kelly Bloss (OCCRP), Olga Loginova (Vlast), Fatima Karimova (Mikroskop Media), Aidan Iusubova (iFact) and Nana Bregadze (iFact) LONDON (OCCRP) — As head of security for Azerbaijan’s president, Baylar Eyyubov is closely[...]

By Michael Rubin Just five days after Yuri Kim, the acting assistant secretary of state, told a Senate committee that the United States would not tolerate any military action against the Christian community[...]