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Lebanon’s Foreign Affairs Coordinator Demands International Probe into Gaza Strip Tragedy

Lebanon’s Foreign Affairs Coordinator urges international probe into Gaza deaths. Calls for transparency and accountability amid escalating violence. Israel accused of violating Palestinian rights in clashes.

Human Rights

“Former Head of International Criminal Tribunal Calls for Unity to Free Armenian Prisoners in Azerbaijan and Raise Awareness at COP29”

Former head of international criminal tribunal, Louise Moreno Okampon supports initiative to unite Armenians and start media campaign to free Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan.

Human Rights International Politics

“Russian President Raises Concerns Over Civil Society and Human Rights Violations at Yerevan Airport: Provocations or Reality?”

President Valeri Fadeev of Russia addresses concerns over civil society and human rights at Yerevan airport, stating that Russian citizens have had their rights violated. Instances of improper treatment and disregard for safety have been reported by Russian tourists and singer Svetlana Kasayeva. The Public Council for the Development of Civil Society and Human Rights urges the authorities in Armenia to address these incidents and confirm their assessment. This statement emphasizes that these incidents are an organized provocation undermining the rights of the violators.

Human Rights Opinion

“Armenian Genocide Survivors Rally to Advocate for Justice and Expose President Aliyev’s Crimes Ahead of COP 29 Climate Change Conference”

Learn about the connection between the Armenian Genocide and climate change. Discover how survivors can advocate for justice and truth, and demand freedom for hostages and political prisoners in Azerbaijan. Join the global movement by raising awareness and participating in discussions using hashtags like #COP29 and #StopGreenwashGenocide. Unite with other communities to fight for climate justice and human rights. Be a climate justice activist, write, comment, and amplify your voice.

Government Human Rights Politics

“Russian Ministry of Justice Adds Four New Individuals to ‘Foreign Agents’ Registry, Including Grammy-Nominated Singer and Former Intelligence Officer”

The Russian Ministry of Justice adds four new individuals to the “foreign agents” registry, including a TV host, a priest, a data collector, and a journalist. A foundation’s resolution leads to removal from the registry, as reported by Meduza.

Human Rights International Politics

“International Court of Justice Slams Israel’s West Bank Occupation as Violation of International Law”

The International Court of Justice declares that Israel’s occupation of the West Bank breaches international law, contradicting natural resource exploitation as well.

Human Rights International Politics

Anahit Manasyan Joins Opening of EU-Financed Program for Human Rights Protection in Armenia

Anahit Manasyan participates in the EU-funded program “Protection of Human Rights and Strengthening National Certifications” in Armenia. The program aims to promote human rights, prevent violations, eliminate discrimination, and provide legal assistance. The implementation period is from 2023-2025, focusing on preventing torture, combating corruption, and legislative changes.

Human Rights Politics

Governor of Central Bank of Armenia Meets with US Ambassador to Discuss National Security and Political Reforms

Governor of the Central Bank of Armenia meets with the US Ambassador to discuss national security, governance, and human rights. They also discuss political reforms, democracy, and cooperation between Armenia and the United States.

Government Human Rights Law & Order

“Former Governor of Vanadzor Released on Bail of 10 Million Drams: Shocking Details Surface”

Former governor of Vanadzor, Mikayel Aslanyan, released on 10 million dram bail. He was arrested in December 2021 as part of regional elections. Local authorities used unfair accusations against him to prevent election of frontrunner. Aslanyan refused numerous “dealing” opportunities. Bail paid with 2.7 tonnes of honey produced over 50 years. Details on newspaper’s website.

Government Human Rights Politics

“Armenian Genocide Survivor’s Family Abandoned Again: Plight Exposed as Support Program Fails”

Discover the challenges faced by Armenian Genocide survivors from Shushi in obtaining support certificates and buying apartments. Learn about the discrepancies in the allocation process and the proposed legal actions to rectify the situation. Stay informed with NEWS.am.