Topic: Political Prisoners
WATERTOWN — Issues that on the surface appear to pertain to domestic Armenian politics have appeared frequently in international fora and media and conversely internationally known figures have become involved[...]
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 (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[...]
By Vahan Zanoyan “It is not death that is frightening. What is truly frightening is indifference — a state that enters us quietly and gradually, like radiation, and destroys us[...]
TATEV, Armenia —The Tatev monastery, a nineth century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery, is only half the attraction in this tiny Syunik village for tourists in the busy summer season. Just[...]
Dear compatriots, As we all well know, one of the most outrageous humanitarian tragedies and injustices that to this date continues to be perpetrated against Armenians is the continuing detention[...]
By Arshaluys Barseghyan YEREVAN —Several demonstrations have taken place in Yerevan since 28 February, calling on the government and international organizations to pressure Azerbaijan to release Armenian prisoners — including[...]
According to pro-government media outlet Caliber, the UN Development Programme (UNDP), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have been told “they must[...]
NEW YORK — Bishop Mesrop Parsamyan, Primate of the Eastern Diocese of the Armenian Church of America, sent a letter to U.S. President Donald Trump on February 27 asking for[...]
YEREVAN (Panorama.am) — Armenian-American businessman and philanthropist Noubar Afeyan has urged Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and the Armenian people to raise their voice against the torture inflicted on his friend[...]