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 Labor Ministry  expands access to  state housing program for Artsakh  families

 Tuesday, July 1 2025 20:50
 Labor Ministry  expands access to  state housing program for Artsakh  families

ArmInfo. Families forcibly displaced from Artsakh who meet the basic conditions of the state housing program can now apply to participate in the program, regardless of the family composition, the number of minor children  and their belonging to the target group, as reported by the press  service of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs.

A lawyer notifies Armenia`s Investigative Committee  a crime involving hate speech against Artsakh people
 Wednesday, April 9 2025 17:44

ArmInfo. Artsakh lawyer Roman Yeritsyan has filed a complain with the Investigative Committee of Armenia regarding a hate speech crime against Artsakh people by a Facebook user using the name Arsen Arshakyan.  By sharing a screenshot of the hate speech by the above-mentioned user, the lawyer emphasized that these actions vioalte Article 329 of the Criminal Code of Armenia, which prohibits incitement and propaganda of hatred against Artsakh people.  "Although the Investigative Committee of Armenia could and, in my opinion, should have responded to the published material and comments by immediately initiating a criminal case and conducting active investigative actions, I still have not seen any reaction," Yeritsyan wrote on his Facebook page.

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Armenian premier`s actions were aimed at surrendering Artsakh to  Azerbaijan - MP
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 15:04

ArmInfo.  Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan considers Artsakh an instrument of control over the country, a kind of noose around Armenia's neck. This was written on his Facebook page by Artur Khachatryan, a member of the National Assembly from the opposition faction "Armenia".

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Armenia`s vice-premier on pensions for forcibly displaced Armenians 
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 12:44

ArmInfo. Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia Tigran Khachatryan, on the air of RA Public TV, touched upon the demand of the people of Artsakh to hand over their pension savings, giving them the right to manage them at their own  discretion.

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New assistance programme for forcibly displaced Armenians could be  launched in April 2025
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 11:56

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities are considering introducing a new program to support families displaced from Artsakh. This was announced on the air of the Public Television by Deputy Prime Minister of the Government of Armenia  Tigran Khachatryan.

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RA vice-premier on obstacles to Implementation of long-term  assistance programme for foricbly displaced Armenians 
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 11:48

ArmInfo.  The program to help IDPs from Nagorno-Karabakh with housing rental (the assistance program in the amount of 40 + 10 thousand drams) has deviated from its intended purpose, turning into temporary social assistance, which hinders the implementation of a long- term program to help them with  housing. Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Tigran  Khachatryan stated this in an interview with the Public Television of  Armenia. 

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Sec Gen of RA Human Rights Defender Office, UNHCR Deputy Rep in  Armenia discuss forcibly displaced Armenians` problems 
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 11:46

ArmInfo. Secretary General of the Ombudsman's Office of Armenia Nina Pirumyan discussed the problems of the forcibly displaced population of Artsakh at a meeting with the Deputy Representative of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Armenia Liv Feyen.

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CE Commissioner for Human Rights for return oi Artsakh residents to their homes
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 11:31

ArmInfo.The situation regarding Armenian prisoners of war held in Azerbaijan is a priority for Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights Michael  O'Flaherty, who is closely monitoring both the conditions in which  they are being held in Baku and the trials they are facing,  Armenpress reports. 

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Artsakh information center responds to Armenia`s MFA
 Tuesday, April 8 2025 11:22

ArmInfo. The Artsakh Info Headquarters responded to the statements of the Armenian Foreign Ministry regarding the abolition of the Republic of Artsakh and the issue of protecting the universal rights of the Artsakh people.

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Armenia`s National Security Service closed Artsakh state institutions` official websites 
 Monday, April 7 2025 18:03

ArmInfo. The National Security Service of Armenia has closed all official websites of state institutions of the Republic of Artsakh. This was reported by local media.  It involves such websites as: nankr.am, nkr.am, nkrgov.am, milnkr.am. When trying to access these websites, an error message is displayed.

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No one can close Artsakh issue as long as Artsakh people live - ARF
 Monday, April 7 2025 13:50

ArmInfo. As long as there are people of Artsakh who want to return to their home, the Artsakh issue remains on the agenda, and the protection of the rights of Artsakh  Armenians remains the responsibility of the Armenian people. This was  written on his Facebook page by MP from the opposition faction  "Armenia" Ishkhan Saghatelyan, reacting to the statement of the  Armenian Foreign Ministry on the Artsakh issue.

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Armenia`s premier sacrificed Artsakh to change Armenia`s strategic  orientation - politician 
 Monday, April 7 2025 11:18

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan deliberately sacrificed Artsakh not so much for the sake of achieving peace, but for the sake of creating a basis  for changing Armenia's strategic orientation. This was written on his  Telegram channel by the chairman of the Democratic Alternative party  Suren Surenyants.

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Armenian MFA`s response to Artsakh issue antinational - opposition MP
 Monday, April 7 2025 11:15

ArmInfo. Levon Kocharyan, a member of parliament from the opposition faction "Armenia", called the reaction of the Armenian Foreign Ministry on the Artsakh issue  treacherous and anti-national.

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European Parliament commemorates Armenian Genocide anniversary, draws parallels with Nagorno- Karabakh ethnic cleansing
 Friday, April 4 2025 11:27

ArmInfo.  On April 3, the European Parliament held a poignant plenary session commemorating the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, with numerous Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) drawing stark parallels between the  historical tragedy and the recent forced displacement of ethnic  Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh. MEPs passionately called for  recognition by Turkiye and Azerbaijan as a crucial step towards  reconciliation and strongly criticized the European Union's continued  engagement with Azerbaijan despite its actions.

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Artsakh MP: Armenian authorities first gave up Artsakh, and now they are giving up Artsakh people
 Thursday, April 3 2025 15:30

ArmInfo. The Armenian authorities  are creating such conditions that people have no choice but to leave  the country: they first gave up Artsakh, and are now  giving up the  Artsakh people themselves. Artsakh MP Aramayis Aghabekyan made these  remarks in a conversation with journalists during a protest outside  the Armenian government building on April 3.

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Minister: We are confident in our victory in  2026 parliamentary elections 
 Monday, March 31 2025 17:22

ArmInfo. The elections in Gyumri and Parakar only further validate Armenia's  democratic progress, as stated by the RA Minister of Labor and Social Affairs, Narek Mkrtchyan, to journalists on March 31.  According to him, both the government and  authorities must take into account and respect the votes of voters. "If a person has decided to provide his or her vote for a particular political force, this vote must be respected," the Minister said.

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Artsakh MP:  Advocacy for the rights of Artsakh people`s will persist  until Armenia has a government capable of protecting them
 Monday, March 31 2025 15:50

ArmInfo. The mission of the legislative body of Artsakh is to advocate for the rights of the  Artsakh people until there is a government in Armenia that is ready   to actively defend these rights. This statement was made by Metakse  Hakobyan, a member of the National Assembly of the Republic of  Artsakh, in a conversation with journalists on March 31 outside the  Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia, where the protest   of the Artsakh people was taking place.  Hakobyan pointed out that  the Armenian authorities perceive the Artsakh people only as  "material" for social programs. She expressed confidence that  government's current initiatives to support the Artsakh people are  not aimed at helping them, but at trying to get rid of them.  According to her, the statements made by the ruling regime result in  Artsakh residents being attacked by certain sections of Armenian  society, leading them to leave Armenia. Additionally, Hakobyan  believes that, given the current geopolitical situation, there is a  real opportunity for  Artsakh residents to return to their homes, but  not under the current government in Armenia.  

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Artsakh Rights Council  calls on Armenia`s Social Ministry  to help  attract foreign resources to address issues facing Artsakh people
 Monday, March 31 2025 15:46

ArmInfo. The Council for the Protection of the Rights of Artsakh People has urged the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs of Armenia to acknowledge the inability to  provide housing for the people of Artsakh. They also called for  assistance in appealing to international and donor organizations to  attract the necessary resources to address this issue. This call was  made on March 31 during a rally outside the Ministry of Social  Affairs of Armenia. The founder of the Artsakh Mothers Support Center  and member of the Council for the Protection of the Rights of Artsakh  People, Mariam Abrahamyan, voiced this plea.

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Closing Artsakh border tantamount to loss of sense of existence -  Gegham Stepanyan 
 Saturday, March 29 2025 16:17

ArmInfo. For the collective return of the Artsakh people to their homeland, it is first necessary to create an appropriate platform. This was stated to journalists by  former Ombudsman of the Republic of Artsakh Gegham Stepanyan during a  rally for the rights of the Artsakh people on March 29 at Freedom  Square in Yerevan.

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Oppositionist: Artsakh was an established state until Nikol Pashinyan  changed the logic of the negotiation process
 Friday, March 28 2025 15:54

ArmInfo. Until Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan changed the negotiation process's logic in 2018, Artsakh was an established state. On March 28, Artur  Khachatryan, a member of the National Assembly from the opposition  faction "Armenia", stated this in a conversation with journalists in  parliament, while commenting on Pashinyan's statements that Armenia  should no longer follow the ideology of the Artsakh movement.

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Artsakh Parliament`s "Free Homeland - UCA" faction calls on citizens to join them at rally in Freedom Square in Yerevan tomorrow
 Friday, March 28 2025 14:26

ArmInfo. The "Free Homeland - UCA" faction of the National Assembly of the Republic of Artsakh has issued a statement calling on citizens to take part in tomorrow's  rally at Freedom Square in Yerevan, scheduled for 3:00 P.M. The rally  is convened in response to Armenian authorities' intention to halt  social assistance to the people of Artsakh.

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