Topic: protests

YEREVAN — On Monday, May 5, Artsakh Armenians held a peaceful protest in front of the Karen Demirchyan Sports and Concert Complex in Yerevan, where the 8th European Political Community[...]

By Joseph Gedeon WASHINGTON (Guardian) — Bodyguards traveling with the Azerbaijani president, who was visiting Washington for the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, punched, kicked and chased[...]

GYUMRI, Armenia — The October 20 arrest of Gyumri mayor Vardan Ghukasyan on corruption charges has led to a lot of controversy. The photos below are from that day and[...]

By Gayane Saribekian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — Amid strong criticism from human rights groups, Armenian authorities have brought criminal charges against 12 people in connection with June 12’s clashes in Yerevan[...]

YEREVAN (Azatutyun.am) — Riot police fired stun grenades outside the Armenian parliament on Wednesday, June 13, as they clashed with protesters continuing to demand Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s resignation. The[...]

By Tata Shoshiashvili and Arshaluys Barseghyan Hundreds of protesters gathered in Armenia and Georgia following the announcement by Russian authorities that the Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, had died in[...]

By Geir Moulson BERLIN (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Friday, November 17, aired deep differences over the war between Israel and Hamas[...]

BERLIN — Reportedly 2,800 police were deployed on Friday, November 25, to protect Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who was making a short visit. Members of the Society for Threatened[...]

BERLIN — For weeks, political forces in Germany have turned a blind eye to the ongoing Artsakh crisis, while mainstream press organs have observed a complicit silence. Now, as the[...]

By Naira Bughadarian YEREVAN (Azatutyun) — The Armenian authorities and opposition groups continued to blame each other on June 6 for violent clashes between security forces and demonstrators demanding Prime[...]