Human rights defender and member of the Armenian Helsinki Association passed away on August 11.
Reports from the scene indicate that police have used force to remove about 20 demonstrators who had blocked the entrance to the VTB Bank on Nalbandyan Street.
The results of a study on the conditions of persons deprived of their liberty in disciplinary cells and disciplinary battalion of the Armenian Defence Ministry were the focus of a discussion organized in Yerevan on July 20.
According to the article 17.2 of the RA Law «On the Human Rights Defender» on July 7, 2010 the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia presents an Ad-hoc Public Report on the «Right to Freedom of Expression in the Republic of Armenia».
A senior United Nations official accused the Armenian authorities of restricting civil liberties and dissenting viewpoints on the airwaves as she ended a fact-finding visit to Yerevan on Friday.
On June 14, Erebuni Investigations Department investigator H. Deleyan decided to terminate the criminal case against the head of “SIL Group” Saribek Sukiasyan.