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“Bagram Srbazan Exposes Police Brutality: Visits Injured Protester Karen Ghevorgyan; Full Story on ‘Tavush is Our Homeland’ Facebook Page”

Bagram Srbazan visits injured protestor Karen Ghevorgyan. The incident, involving police force, is reported on “Tavush is our homeland” Facebook page. Stay updated with NEWS.am on Telegram.

Around the Globle

Tragic Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Claims Lives in Lori and Syunik: 3 Dead, Including Pregnant Woman

Three people have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in Lori and Syunik. A woman and her unborn child died after gas leaked from a stove in their bedroom. Another death occurred near the border of Lori and Henderson. In Miqesis, one person died during a power outage. Gas shortages have been reported in affected areas.

Crime Government Law & Order

Landmark Protest in Yerevan Takes Violent Turn: Investigation Launched into Attack on Demonstrator

Ongoing protests in Yerevan organized by “Take a Step for Tsavush” facing violence as a participant was attacked. Investigation underway to determine the circumstances. Demonstrator injured and detained, innocence upheld until proven guilty. #Armenia

Government Politics

“President Putin Announces New Appointments: Government Overhaul Underway!”

Russian President Vladimir Putin has appointed new ambassadors and representatives of the government. The appointments include ministers for industry, transport, agriculture, energy, economy, education, and more. The President’s administration will be coordinated by Dmitry Peskov.

Government Politics

“Republic of Armenia Announces New Cabinet Ministers: Meet the Names Preserving Their Positions”

The government of Armenia approves new Cabinet of Ministers, with ministers in key positions like Transport, Defense, Energy, Agriculture, and more. The meetings with relevant committees were held on May 12.

Law & Order Politics

Armenia’s Chamber of Public Oversight Takes Controversial Step with New Law on Foreign Practitioners as Opponents Vow to Challenge It

The Chamber of Public Oversight of Armenia plans to pass a law allowing foreign practitioners. However, the “Lelo” and “National Movement” groups oppose it, citing the violation of the Constitution. Protests continue in Armenia against the proposed law.

Politics

“Armenia’s Protest Movement Grows Stronger as New Faces Join Every Day, Says Alliance Spokesperson”

Spokesperson for the “Armenia” alliance, Garinik Danielyan, confirmed that the movement is still ongoing with new people joining each day. The opportunity to coordinate impromptu speeches with the Prime Minister’s staff is important to prevent radical elements from taking over. Bagrat Sargsyan is seen as the future deputy prime minister.

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“Human Rights Activist Nubar Afeyan Urges Armenian Government to Prioritize ‘Aurora’ and Freedom of Activists in Powerful Speech at Aurora Prize Ceremony”

Nubar Afeyan urges Armenian government to prioritize “Aurora” and freedom of activists, including Ruben Vardanyan, at Aurora Prize ceremony in 2024. He emphasizes the role of such initiatives in addressing global challenges and inspiring heroes. Afeyan’s speech receives applause.

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Minister of National Security Edward Asryan Faces False Information Campaign on Social Media

“Minister Edward Asryan faces false information spread on social media about his Russian-Armenian descent. The Ministry of Defense clarifies that his wife and children are Armenian citizens residing in Armenia since 2006. His son is enlisted in defense activities under the Military Modernization Program. Source: NEWS.am on Telegram.”

Culture Education

“Armenia Invites the World to Celebrate and Explore Museums on International Museum Day 2024”

Join Armenia in celebrating and participating in the “Day of Museums”, where all 118 museums will be open for free on May 18, 2024. This year’s International Museum Day theme focuses on education, research, and the preservation of cultural heritage. Discover the significant role of museums in society and enjoy diverse cultural activities during the “Night of Museums” program. Learn more about the Law on Museums, which emphasizes the educational and research functions of museums in Armenia’s history. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore and learn!