ArmInfo. The court has changed the preventive measure for prisoner Ashot Badalyan, who had been on hunger strike for over 56 days at the Nubarashen penitentiary, to house arrest. This was announced on Facebook by Lilit Galstyan, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition Armenia faction and chair of the National Assembly Committee on Human Rights and Public Affairs.

ArmInfo. At the request of the Ombudsman of Armenia, Anahit Manasyan, representatives of the Office of the Human Rights Defender (HRD) visited the Nubarashen Penitentiary, where they met with inmate Ashot Badalyan, who has been on hunger strike for 44 days.

ArmInfo. Vazgen Saghatelyan and Narek Samsonyan, hosts of the "Imnemnimi" podcast, have been placed under administrative supervision. This was reported by one of the hosts, Vazgen Saghatelyan.

ArmInfo. Following the Ukrainian drone attacks on three Russian Yandex data centers from October 8 to 11, service outages have also been observed in Armenia.

ArmInfo. David Babayan, former head of the Artsakh Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), who is currently in Azerbaijani captivity, delivered another address in which he spoke about two important events that have occurred over the past 10-12 days in connection with the trials of Armenian prisoners of war. The audio message was transmitted to NEWS.am through David Babayan's family.

ArmInfo.  Three years have passed Since the September aggression by Azerbaijan against Armenia, four years have passed. The Armenian authorities organized various celebrations on the day that claimed the lives of 224 sons of the Armenian people.

ArmInfo.The U.S. District Court in Manhattan has struck down a Donald Trump  administration policy suspending the issuance of immigrant visas to  applicants from 75 countries, including Armenia.

ArmInfo.  Israel will not allow Turkey to turn Syria into a Turkish military bridgehead,  according to  Israeli political scientist Alexander Tsinker.

ArmInfo.Those who mock the memory of war and the Church have nothing sacred, according to a commentary by Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova, issued in connection with the intention of Armenian investigative authorities to interrogate 103- year-old Great Patriotic War veteran  Rozalia Abgaryan. 

ArmInfo. Despite all the statements, issues of basic human rights in penitentiary institutions (PIs) in Armenia remain pressing.

ArmInfo.Edmon Marukyan, leader of the "Enlightened Armenia" party, proposes forming a new opposition platform outside of parliament that will not strike deals  with the authorities and will serve as a genuine alternative to both  the government and the parliamentary opposition.

ArmInfo.  Protecting the rights of military personnel and their families remains a priority for the  Ombudsman. Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan stated this during a  working visit to the Syunik region, where she visited a military unit  under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Defense's Special Army  Corps.

ArmInfo.  The South Caucasus is entering a new phase of turbulence, but it is unclear whether the current Armenian authorities, led by Nikol Pashinyan, are prepared to  withstand it. This is what Artak Zakaryan, former Deputy Defense  Minister of Armenia and member of the Executive Body of the  Republican Party of Armenia (RPA), writes.

ArmInfo. The arrest of Aregnaz Manukyan, a member of the "Mother Armenia" party's political council and former member of the Armenian parliament, is the harshest preventive measure – represents a politically motivated order rather than the impartial administration of justice.This is what Agnessa Khamoyan, a member of the Armenian parliament from the opposition Hayastan (Armenia) faction, writes.

ArmInfo.Russian Ambassador to Azerbaijan Mikhail Yevdokimov was summoned to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry, where he was presented a note verbale protesting the drone attack on a SOCAR gas station in Ukraine's Mykolaiv region on the evening of July 5.

ArmInfo. An earthquake has occurred in Armenia.  According to the Rescue Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, a magnitude 2.4 earthquake, which occurred on July 2 at 7:05 PM local time, was  recorded 14 km north of the city of Ijevan.

ArmInfo.Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has confirmed his intention to travel to Iran on July 3.

ArmInfo. The Human Rights Defender (HRD) of Armenia has successfully facilitated a meeting between Hayk Stepanyan, a detainee currently on a hunger strike at  the Nubarashen Penitentiary, and his children, as reported by the  Office of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia.

ArmInfo. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will visit Iran to participate in the farewell ceremony for the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,  the WANA website reports.

ArmInfo.Artsakh public figure and politician Artur Osipyan has issued a statement declaring the continuation of his struggle.