ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of Armenia detained two participants in the protest carried out by  the Tavush for the Motherland initiative and its supporters in Yerevan, who were carrying folding knives.

ArmInfo.One of the activists who blocked the Yerevan-Meghri highway and, according to investigators,  used violence against a police officer, was detained.

ArmInfo.Many MPs from the ruling "Civil Contract" faction are busy inciting hatred and enmity. Secretary of the  "Armenia" opposition faction Artsvik Minasyan stated on May 6 from the rostrum of the National Assembly, commenting on the report of the RA Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan on the results of the supervisory body's activities in 2023.

ArmInfo.5 criminal proceedings were initiated on the facts of torture in Armenia in 2023, RA  Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan told reporters on May 3.  According to her, among the cases being considered is the case of the use of violence against lawyers who were subjected to violence in the  Erebuni police department.

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia sent an application demanding that Prime Minister  Nikol Pashinyan be prosecuted, to the National Security Service, head of the supervisory body Anna Vardapetyan said on May 3 in parliament.

ArmInfo.The Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Armenia initiated two criminal proceedings  on the fact of Azerbaijan's aggression against the Republic of Armenia during the 44-day war of 2020. Another case was opened by the Investigative Committee of the Republic in connection with the forced  deportation of Artsakh residents. Head of the supervisory authority Anna Vardapetyan stated on May 3, speaking in parliament.

ArmInfo. The illegal actions of the judge and the tolerance of higher courts prove the clearly  expressed and overtly political nature of the criminal prosecution against me, reads a statement by ex-minister of defense of Armenia David Tonoyan.

ArmInfo. The Prosecutor General's Office of Armenia intends to reclassify the charges against the three  defendants in the case on March 1, 2008 from "overthrow of the constitutional order" to "offense in office." Prosecutor General Anna Vardapetyan stated  at a meeting of the relevant commission in parliament, presenting details about the progress of the case.

ArmInfo. The "Tavush for the Motherland " initiative demands that the Armenian law enforcement agencies investigate a report accusing Primate of the Diocese of Tavush, His Holiness (Srbazan) Bagrat Galstanyan of committing a  crime

ArmInfo. Former RA Defense Minister David Tonoyan, who is under arrest in the case of "poor  quality missiles," demands a meeting with the Human Rights Defender of Armenia Anahit Manasyan.

ArmInfo.Former RA Defense Minister David Tonoyan appealed to RA Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan  to personally inspect the so-called "unusable missiles."

ArmInfo. The Investigative Committee of Armenia initiated a criminal case regarding the report  of violence against Samvel Vardanyan, involved in the case of insulting a pro- government MP.

ArmInfo.The case against Samvel Vardanyan is unprecedented.  Lawyer Ruben Melikyan told  reporters on April 17.

ArmInfo.The defense of the former Minister of Economy of Armenia Vahan Kerobyan, who is under house  arrest, intends to appeal to the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) after exhausting all possibilities within the national courts, the lawyer of the former minister, Tigran Yegoryan, told a press  conference on April 17.

ArmInfo. Based on the lawyers' statement that citizen Samvel Vardanyan, while under investigation,  was subjected to torture and ill-treatment, criminal proceedings should be immediately initiated, reads a statement by the ex-Ombudsman of Armenia, head of the Tatoyan Foundation, Arman Tatoyan.

ArmInfo. Samvel Vardanyan, detained for "hooliganism" and accused of insulting Armenian MP Hakob Aslanyan, was taken from the pre-trial detention center to the capital's department of the Investigative Committee, lawyer Ruben  Melikyan said on Facebook live.

ArmInfo. The police had no motive to abuse civil activist Samvel Vardanyan, who, with the permission of law enforcement officers, was tortured by masked  civilians on the way to being transferred from the Investigative Committee (IC) to a place of detention.

ArmInfo.In the Republic of Armenia, human rights violations and democratic regression are  obvious. This is stated in the joint statement of the "Armenia" bloc and the "I have the honor" faction.

ArmInfo. The beating of citizen Samvel Vardanyan was organized by the ruling political force  in Armenia, the "Civil Contract". Human rights activist, ex-Ombudsman of Artsakh Ruben Melikyan stated on April 16 during a specially convened press conference.

ArmInfo.The Department for Investigation of Serious Crimes of the Yerevan City Administration of  the Investigative Committee of Armenia has opened a criminal case on the fact of hooliganism against a member the dominant faction of the RA National Assembly.