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Published on May 30, 2008
NA TO DISCUSS OMBUDSMAN’S REPORT
The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia holds parliamentary hearings on the special public report of Armenia’s Human Rights Defender on the presidential elections of February 19 and the post-election developments on June 5. The decision was taken during today’s joint sitting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committees on Human Rights Defense and European Integration.
The main speakers will include Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian, Prosecutor General Aghvan Hovsepian and Minister of Justice Gevorg Danielian.
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Headlines for May 30, 2008OMBUDSMAN WILL STILL RESPOND
Armenia’s Human Rights Ombudsman Armen Harutiunian hasn’t responded to the objections of the RoA Prosecutor’s Office to his special report on “the presidential election of February 19 and post-election ...FIRES
A fire broke out in the village of Lernakert, Shirak Marz, at 12.29 May 29. 300-hectare forage and two wooden windows belonging to Avetisian burnt down as a result.
The fire was extinguished at 2.30. ...HUNGER-STRIKE NEAR HHSH BOARD
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Hunger-strike still remains the best way in Armenia to voice a protest against the authorities. Two members of the Pan-Armenian National Movement (HHSh) Sargis Tamazian and Karen Karapetian ...WILL ALIK SARKISSIAN DEMONSTRATE HIMSELF TO THE FULL?
Today Serzh Sarkissian presented the newly appointed Chief of Police Alik Sarkissian to the senior staff of the RoA Police adjunct to RoA Government.
The President thanked Haik Harutiunian for his ...PEOPLE VOICE SUPPORT FOR SEFILIAN
The Committee supporting Zhirair Sefilian and Vardan Malkhassian has issued a statement today.
We have received numerous letters and telephone calls from the USA, Lebanon, Canada, France, Cyprus, ...ODIHR PUBLISHES FINAL REPORT ON ARMENIA’S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
The pre-election and voting period of Armenia’s presidential election was conducted in a manner that mostly met OSCE commitments, but problems arose, notably after the vote, the OSCE Office for Democratic ...NA TO DISCUSS OMBUDSMAN’S REPORT
The National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia holds parliamentary hearings on the special public report of Armenia’s Human Rights Defender on the presidential elections of February 19 and the post-election ...CHILDREN DEMAND TO FREE POLITICAL PRISONERS
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On May 30 political prisoners’ wives and children staged a protest action near the RoA General Prosecutor’s Office. The children were holding posters and shouting “Free our fathers.” ...MORE PEOPLE JOIN HUNGER-STRIKERS
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Nine more people, among them member of the Hanrapetutiun (Republic) Party Lyova Eghazarian, joined the hunger-strikers in Yereblur on May 30.
They demand that the political prisoners be released and ...ROOF OF SPORT-SCHOOL TORN OFF
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The sport-school of Nor Hachn reminds of a ruin today. Residents were glad that the youth was finally given a chance to train somewhere. However yesterday’s sudden flaw tore off the ...
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Today in Armenian history- 1807 Yusuf zia Pasha (Turkish "seraskyar") attacks Gyoomree with 10000 soldiers.
- 1878 Signature in London of the British-Russian agreement to change the San-Stefano treaty.
- 1913 End of the First Balkan War, which lasted for about seven months. Andranik leads an Armenian detachment.
- 1915 The Turkish government approves the Temporary Deportation Law" that was already being implemented.
- 1927 Death of Atrpet (Sargis Moobayajyan), Armenian writer, public figure and author of "Tjvjeek" - a classic short story - as well as "Javaheer", "Khev" among others.
- 1953 Without consulting the Armenians, the USSR relinquishes claims to the (Western) Armenian territories occupied by Turkey.
- 1964 The Armenian Literature and Art week starts in Tallin (Estonia).
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