Backlash after Pashinyan appoints ‘childhood friend’ as Armenia’s Interior Minister
Civil society organisations will stop working with the government on police reforms in response.
Nagorno-Karabakh introduces rationing and blackouts as blockade continues
Local residents will be able to purchase just 1 kilogramme of four food staples and 1 litre of cooking oil per month.
Dozens arrested at Russian military base protest in Gyumri
Several hundred people took part in the demonstration on Sunday, which was organised by a nationalist, anti-Russia opposition party.
Armenia and Turkey to launch direct air cargo
The move is part of the ongoing normalisation process between the two countries.
‘Everyone will benefit, only we will suffer’: an Armenian village fights for its survival
A government-supported resort threatens to strip people in Aragatsotn of their land and livelihoods.
Food and festivities in short supply as Nagorno-Karabakh enters new year under blockade
The Lachin corridor remains blocked despite the closure of a mine central to the protests blocking the road.
Can a new generation of union leaders transform Armenia’s labour relations?
The legacy of the Soviet Union and unfriendly laws have left Armenia’s trade unions with a poor reputation and little history of effecting change.
Nagorno-Karabakh rallies amid blockade
Tens of thousands gathered in Stepanakert on Sunday to demand that the Lachin Corridor be reopened.
EU considers long-term monitoring mission in Armenia
The European Union has sent a team to potentially establish a longer-term civilian mission in Armenia.
Nagorno-Karabakh ‘on the verge of humanitarian crisis’
The Lachin Corridor has been blocked since Monday, preventing imports of food and medicine. The gas supply to the region was cut the following day.