AMENDMENTS TO RA CRIMINAL CODE, STIFFENING PENALTY FOR IMPEDING JOURNALISTIC ACTIVITIES, APPROVED IN FIRST HEARING
On November 17 RA National Assembly approved the Draft Law “On the Amendments and Supplements to the RA Criminal...
DECISION RENDERED ON THE SUIT OF “GIND” PRINTING HOUSE VERSUS FOUNDER OF “CHORRORD ISHKHANUTIUN” NEWSPAPER
On November 16 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan rendered decision on the suit...
PUBLICATION OF “CHORRORD ISHKHANUTIUN” BANNED
On November 5 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan continued the hearings on the...
PACE MARKED SETBACK IN MEDIA FREEDOM IN COUNCIL OF EUROPE MEMBER STATES
The Report on Media Freedom of the Sub-Committee on Media of the PACE Committee on Culture, Science and Education is...
20TH ANNIVERSARY OF “HAYK” NEWSPAPER
On November 4 “Hayk” newspaper celebrated its 20th anniversary since its first issue.
Yerevan Press Club celebrates colleagues and wishes them...
“Perspectives of Media Self-Regulation in Armenia”
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENTS AND ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS On October 27, another “Press Club” show went on the air of...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: INTERNATIONAL COMMITMENTS AND ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS
On October 27, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
PERSPECTIVES OF MEDIA SELF-REGULATION IN ARMENIA
On October 23-25 in Aghveran a seminar on “The Perspectives of Media Self-Regulation in Armenia” was held. The seminar was...
AMENDMENTS TO THE RA CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CODE ON SECURITY OF INFORMATION SOURCES PASSED IN THE FIRST HEARING
On October 28 RA National Assembly passed the Draft Law “On the Amendments and Supplements to the RA Criminal Procedure...
THERE ARE UNUSED FREQUENCIES IN YEREVAN, BELIEVES CoE EXPERT
At the parliamentary hearings of October 22 on “The Broadcast Digitalization Process and the Consequences of Its Implementation in Armenia”...
OMBUDSMAN REPORT FOR 2008 PRESENTED TO THE RA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
On October 26 RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian presented the Annual Report on the Activities of the Defender and...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: REFLECTING THE PUBLIC OPINION ON ARMENIAN-TURKISH RELATIONS IN MEDIA
On October 20, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
PARLIAMENTARY HEARINGS ON BROADCASTING DIGITALIZATION
On October 22 hearings on “The Broadcasting Digitalization Process and the Consequences of Its Implementation in Armenia” were held at...
LITIGATION ON CASE OF NIKOL PASHINIAN STARTED
On October 20 court of general jurisdiction of Shengavit community of Yerevan started litigation on the case of Nikol Pashinian,...
SUIT OF “GIND” PRINTING HOUSE VERSUS FOUNDER OF “CHORRORD ISHKHANUTIUN” NEWSPAPER
On October 19 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan started hearing the case on suit...
RSF INDEX: PRESS FREEDOM MUST BE DEFENDED EVERYWHERE IN THE WORLD
On October 20 “Reporters without Borders“(RSF) international organization released its eighth annual Worldwide Press Freedom Index. The study was conducted...
“AZDARAR”-2009 AWARDS CONFERRED
On October 16 at the Journalists Union of Armenia “Azdarar” award ceremony for 2009 was held. The award, dedicated to...
HEARINGS ON THE CASE OF GENERAL PRODUCER OF PUBLIC TELEVISION VERSUS “HRAPARAK” DAILY STARTED
On October 13 court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan started hearing the case on...
APPEAL OF “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK” PARTIALLY SECURED
On October 2 RA Civil Court of Appeal released the judgment on the complaint of the owner of “Haykakan...
THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION CENTER AWARDED GOLD KEYS AND RUSTY LOCKS
On September 28 at “Regine” hotel in Yerevan the ceremony of awarding the winners of Freedom of Information Center’s annual...
“PRESS CLUB” RESUMED
From September 22 the “Press Club” program cycle was resumed on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle...
AWARDS FOR JOURNALISTS ON THE INDEPENDENCE DAY
On September 17 by the decree of RA President Serzh Sargsian the Chief Editor of “Azg” daily Hagob Avedikian and...
“HETQ” WEEKLY ISSUED
“Hetq”, current affairs weekly, was issued. The weekly founder is “Hetq” LLC, whose shareholders are the “Investigative Journalists” NGO and...
ЗАКОНОПРОЕКТ О СОЗДАНИИ КОМИССИИ ПО ВОПРОСУ ТЕЛЕКОМПАНИИ “А1+” НЕ ВКЛЮЧЕН В ПОВЕСТКУ ОСЕННЕЙ СЕССИИ НС РА
15 сентября Национальное Собрание РА решило не вносить в повестку осенней сессии законодательную инициативу депутатов от фракции "Наследие" Степы Сафаряна...
ВЫШЛА В СВЕТ КНИГА АШОТА ГАЗАЗЯНА "ЖУРФАК"
17 сентября в Союзе журналистов Армении состоялась презентация книги известного журналиста, корреспондента радиостанции "Немецкая волна" в Армении, члена Совета Ереванского...
DRAFT LAW ON CREATING A COMMISSION ON “A1+” TV COMPANY ISSUE NOT INCLUDED IN THE AGENDA OF RA NA AUTUMN SESSION
On September 15 RA National Assembly resolved not to include in the agenda of autumn session the legislative initiative of...
“HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK” FOUNDER APPEALS THE DECISION ON SUIT OF LEVON KOCHARIAN
On September 11 in RA Civil Court of Appeal started the hearings on the complaint of “Dareskizb” LLC, founder of...
REGIONAL TV COMPANIES EXPRESS CONCERN REGARDING BROADCASTING DIGITALIZATION
On September 2 Internews Media Support public organization and Center for Information Law and Policy addressed a letter to Nerses...
FOI CENTER CONTESTS THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF TWO ARTICLES OF ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE CODE
On September 9 Center of Freedom of Information addressed to the RA Constitutional Court contesting the compliance of some provisions...
RA NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DEFINED THE NEW ORDER OF JOURNALISTS ACCREDITATION
On August 21 a new Order of Journalists’ Accreditation in RA National Assembly was defined by the Decree of Parliament...
CHIEF EDITOR OF “ZHAMANAK” RELEASED ON PAROLE
On August 4, according to the decision of the Committee on Early Release, Arman Babajanian, Chief Editor of “Zhamanak” daily,...
CHRONICLE OF AUGUST
On August 6 in Gyumri the police impeded the activities of picture crew of “Shant” TV channel of Gyumri who...
SUITS AGAINST PARTIES FOR NON-GRANTING INFORMATION
Center of Freedom of Information addressed to court of general jurisdiction of Center and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan with suits...
RA GOVERNMENT DID NOT APPROVE THE AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON “MASS COMMUNICATION”
On July 30 RA Government opposed the draft law “On Introducing Amendment and Supplements to the RA Law ‘On Mass...
NEW CO-OWNER OF “HAY TV”
The co-owner of “Hay TV” (founder of TV company is “Shark” LLC) became “Sovrano” LLC, belonging to businessman Arman Sahakian....
ANNIVERSARIES OF “ARAVOT” AND “SEVAN” NEWSPAPERS
On August 1 “Aravot” daily celebrated its 15th anniversary. On September 4 “Sevan” newspaper marked its 70th anniversary since its...
AMENDMENTS TO LAW “ON MASS COMMUNICATION” UNACCEPTABLE, AS SEEN BY THE OMBUDSMAN
On July 22 RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian addressed a letter to RA National Assembly Chairman Hovik Abrahamian referring...
HEALTH CONDITION OF “ZHAMANAK” CHIEF EDITOR DETERIORATED
On July 22 RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian referred with a letter to RA Minister of Justice Gevorg Danielian...
INTERNEWS DOCUMENTARY “CAUCASIAN NIECE” AWARDED A DIPLOMA OF “GOLDEN APRICOT” FILM FESTIVAL
On July 12-19 in Yerevan the 6th International Film Festival was held. The competition nominations were: “Feature Film”, “Documentary Film”...
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