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“Opposition Leader Levon Kocharyan Faces Accountability for Alleged Involvement in Violent Actions and Attempts to Overthrow Constitutional Order”

In the Yerevan court, Levon Kocharyan from the “Armenia” opposition defended his involvement in protests against an authoritarian regime. He denied inciting violence and explained acts of self-defense against authorities. Kocharyan’s lawyers argue his actions were within freedom of expression.

Human Rights Law & Order Politics

“High-Stakes Court Hearing in Yerevan: Levon Kocharyan’s Defense Accuses Prosecution of Political Motivation”

Today in Yerevan’s general jurisdiction court, a hearing is underway for Levon Kocharyan’s politically motivated prosecution. Despite evidence of official abuse of power, the defense’s petition has been rejected. Kocharyan’s lawyers argue he did not commit any illegal actions. #YerevanCourt #LevonKocharyan

Crime Elections Military

“Ongoing Criminal Cases: Former Commander of Artsakh Facing Trial, Major General Summoned for Questioning in Closed Court Sessions”

The ongoing criminal case regarding Karen Jalavyan, the commander of “Yeghnikner” detachment in Artsakh, is discussed in closed court sessions. Major General Mikael Arzumanyan, Karabakh’s former commander, has been questioned for the third time. Arzumanyan, along with Masis Mayilyan, was accused of giving the “demand” order during the 2020 Karabakh war, leading to their arrest. Stay informed about the latest news.

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“Yerevan Court Overturns Decision to Release Head of State University’s Public Administration Department”

Yerevan court revokes decision to release Cole Akopyan, head of Bruusov State University’s public admin department. Janan Andreyev questions university’s open position announcement before completion of judicial process.

Breaking News Crime Law & Order

“Scandalous Case of Constitutional Court Chairman Election Takes a Surprising Turn as Court Suspends Investigation”

The General Jurisdiction Court of Yerevan suspends investigation into the case of selecting mediator for Constitutional Court chairman election.

Yerevan Court Grants Detention Request for Alek Simonyan’s Brother in Bribery Scandal: News from Armenia

Yerevan court detains Volođa Hovhannisyan, brother of Prosecutor General Alek Simonyan, over alleged $100M bribe. Investigation into corruption and abuse of power underway.

Crime Law & Order Politics

“Judge Dismissed for Interfering with Court Session in ‘Hayakv’ Trial; Avetik Chalabyan Sentenced to 2 Years and 6 Months”

In Yerevan’s General Jurisdiction Court, Judge Mnatsakanian was dismissed for interfering with a court session. Avetik Chalabyan, a judge on the “Hayakv” trial, was found guilty of insulting behavior. Chalabyan received a penalty of 2 years and 6 months of limited freedom. The court session was adjourned until December 21. Chalabyan was charged with organizing unauthorized rallies and offering money to students for their participation. This criminal case was initiated based on a complaint filed by the president of the National Agrarian University. The alleged offense was committed by individuals linked to political forces.

“Adjournment of ‘Eznarpatich’ Trial Raises Concerns of Impartiality: Judiciary Accused of Political Game”

Yesterday, a public trial at the General Jurisdiction Court of Yerevan was adjourned after the defense presented new evidence. The trial, related to the criminal case of the “Eznarpatich” group, will resume on December 5. The defense has raised concerns about the court’s impartiality and the need for justice. The decision to adjourn is linked to Prosecutor General Arthur Chalabian’s withdrawal of the prosecution against him. Chalabian has protested the unfair decisions and challenged the court’s preliminary examination.

Judge Ruben Nersisyan Stripped of Powers by Supreme Judicial Council: A Shocking Turn of Events in Yerevan City’s General Jurisdiction Court

The judge Ruben Nersisyan’s powers in Yerevan’s General Jurisdiction Court have been terminated by the Supreme Judicial Council.