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Wednesday, 13 May 2009 |
 On 30 April, 2009 some anonymous people severely beat and then shot at Argishti Kiviryan, a lawyer and a coordinator of Internet Agency Armenia Today. According to his relatives that event was closely connected with the journalistic activity of A. Kiviryan.
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Tuesday, 12 May 2009 |
 On 11 May, 2009 women distributing booklets informing on the meeting of May 13 with the candidate of the Armenian National Congress (ANC) were beaten in Avan district, Yerevan. They had been chased and then several men attacked the women and threw stones at them. 3 women had been hospitalized as they were injured
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Friday, 08 May 2009 |
 The trial of Alexander Arzumanyan and Suren Sirunyan (Article 225, part 1 – Organization of Mass Disorders) started on 29 April, 2009. The electronic carriers (disks), proving the accusation of A. Arzumanyan and S. Surenyan, should be examined during the trial. The first one was watched only few seconds, which contained a dance of a half-naked woman.
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Tuesday, 05 May 2009 |
 On 27 April, 2009 the trial of Grigor Voskerchyan started at the Court of First Instance of Kentron and Nork-Marash Districts of Yerevan (Article 225, part 1 of the Criminal Code of Armenia- organization of mass disorders). Judge to the case is Gagik Poghosyan, Prosecutors to the case are Ashot Nadoyan and Harutyun Harutyunyan, the defense side represents Stepan Voskanyan.
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Friday, 24 April 2009 |
 On April 22, 2009 the trial of oppositional political leaders Myasnik Malkhasyan (Article 225, part 1 of Criminal Code of RA – Organization of Mass Disorders and Article 38-316, part 2 of Criminal Code of RA – Exercising Criminal Attempt Against A Representative of Authorities, judge to the case A. Khachatryan, prosecutor to the case H. Harutyunyan) and Hakob Hakobyan (Article 225, part 1 of Criminal Code of RA – Organization of Mass Disorders, judge to the case– G. Avetisyan, prosecutor to the case Sargsyan) began at The Court of First Instance of Kentron and Nork Marash Districts, Yerevan
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Friday, 24 April 2009 |
 The first trail of Alexander Arzumanyan, ex-minister of foreign affairs of Armenia and Suren Sirunyan began on April 08, 2009 at the Court of First Instance of Shengavit District, Yerevan. The defendants are accused of Article 225, part 1 of Criminal Code of RA (Organization of Mass Disorders). Many testimonies given during the court hearing differed from those given in the investigation period. It is rather interesting that preliminary testimonies were signed on April 29, 2008, while the witnesses gave their testimonies on March 2008.
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Thursday, 16 April 2009 |
 On March 31, 2009 trial of Gohar Veziryan, the journalist for “Chorord Ishkhanutyun” newspapers was held in the Court of First Instance of Kentron and Norq-Marash districts, Yerevan (Lawyer H. Arsenyan). She is charged of the Article 343, part 3 of Criminal Code of RA (disrespectful behaviour towards the Court). Prosecutor to the case is L. Charkhifalakyan.
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Wednesday, 01 April 2009 |
 The Court decided to discontinue criminal case filed against Alexander Arzumanyan, Myasnik Malkhasyan, Sasun Mikaelyan, Hakob Hakobyan, Grigor Voskerchyan. Surem Sirunyan and Shant Harutyunyan accused of Article 300, part 1 of the Criminal Code of RA, and to stop criminal prosecution due to absence of corpus delicti.
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Tuesday, 31 March 2009 |
 On March 24, 2009 trial of Gagik Shamshyan, the photo-journalist for “Chorord Ishkhanutyun” and “Aravot” newspapers was held in the Court of First Instance of Kentron and Norq-Marash districts, Yerevan (Lawyer H. Arsenyan). He is charged of the Article 343, part 3 of Criminal Code of RA (disrespectful behaviour towards the Court). Prosecutor to the case is L. Charkhifalakyan.
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Tuesday, 24 March 2009 |
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My son took part at demonstrations and he even spent nights there. I always advised him to keep away from those demonstrations as he was sick. He was in Liberty Square in the night of March 1. On March 3 at 5 o’clock the policeman of Kanaker-Zeytun Police Department phoned me and said that my son was there and that I should go and take my son from there till 12 in the evening.
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In April 2010 Artak Zeynalyan, the assignees’ representative of 9 victims of the events of March 1, 2008 applied to Court with a claim to terminate the inactivity of the Special Investigation Service (SIS). Artak Zeynalyan claims that the SIS did not do anything to reveal the death circumstances of those 9 victims.
