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Trans woman ejected from Armenian parliament after appeal to MPs

Lilit Martirosyan gave an impassioned speech to MP’s calling for more protection for transgender people in the country.

Trans woman ejected from Armenian parliament after appeal to MPs

Lilit Martirosyan gave an impassioned speech to MP’s calling for more protection for transgender people in the country.

Proposals to include Nagorno-Karabakh in peace talks raise red flags in Azerbaijan

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet officially on 29 March.

Proposals to include Nagorno-Karabakh in peace talks raise red flags in Azerbaijan

By Seymur Kazimov

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet officially on 29 March.

Armenia hopes for Nagorno-Karabakh’s return to the negotiating table

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet officially this Friday.

Armenia hopes for Nagorno-Karabakh’s return to the negotiating table

By Marine Kharatyan

Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev will meet officially this Friday.

‘I keep silent and put up with it’ — surviving domestic violence in Armenia

Despite a new law being passed to tackle domestic violence in 2018, women’s rights groups say not enough is being done.

‘I keep silent and put up with it’ — surviving domestic violence in Armenia

By Armine Avetisyan

Despite a new law being passed to tackle domestic violence in 2018, women’s rights groups say not enough is being done.

Protests as Yerevan authorities demolish cafés around Opera Square

The authorities said they wished to restore green areas in the city that had been developed on and vowed that more areas would be cleared.

Protests as Yerevan authorities demolish cafés around Opera Square

The authorities said they wished to restore green areas in the city that had been developed on and vowed that more areas would be cleared.

In pictures | Life along the Azerbaijani border regions of Gazakh and Tovuz

Along the Armenian Azerbaijani border, ceasefire violations occur frequently from both sides.

In pictures | Life along the Azerbaijani border regions of Gazakh and Tovuz

Along the Armenian Azerbaijani border, ceasefire violations occur frequently from both sides.

Opinion | Pashinyan’s neoliberal reforms risk undermining the values of the revolution

Armenia’s economic reforms should address the needs and expectations of the people who made the Velvet Revolution possible.

Opinion | Pashinyan’s neoliberal reforms risk undermining the values of the revolution

By Samson Martirosyan

Armenia’s economic reforms should address the needs and expectations of the people who made the Velvet Revolution possible.

Armenia’s new plan: an economic revolution or empty promises?

Nikol Pashinyan has introduced the government’s ‘revolutionary economic programme’, but not everyone is convinced.

Armenia’s new plan: an economic revolution or empty promises?

By Manya Israyelyan

Nikol Pashinyan has introduced the government’s ‘revolutionary economic programme’, but not everyone is convinced.

Soviet-era conditions persist for Armenian prisoners with disabilities

Prisoners with disabilities must contend with a lack of adapted living spaces, a lack of healthcare, as well as exclusion from prison life.

Soviet-era conditions persist for Armenian prisoners with disabilities

By Alina Nahapetyan

Prisoners with disabilities must contend with a lack of adapted living spaces, a lack of healthcare, as well as exclusion from prison life.

Armenia sends military ‘humanitarian mission’ to Syria

An 83-person team of deminers, medics, and an accompanying security detail have deployed to the Syrian city of Aleppo.

Armenia sends military ‘humanitarian mission’ to Syria

An 83-person team of deminers, medics, and an accompanying security detail have deployed to the Syrian city of Aleppo.