INCIDENT WITH ARMENIA TODAY COORDINATOR QUALIFIED AS INTENTIONAL NON-GRAVE HEALTH INJURIES
On May 8 Argishti Kivirian, Coordinator of ARMENIA Today news agency, Director of “Bagin” legal company, left hospital to continue...
“FREEDOM HOUSE” RATING: ARMENIAN MEDIA CLASSED NOT FREE FOR ALREADY 7 YEARS
On May 1 “Freedom House” international human rights organization published its annual report on freedom of press in the world...
MOBILE NEWS BY “A1+”
Since May 6, cell phone customers subscribed to mobile Internet services (GPRS, 3G) within Armenia (regardless of operator companies) can...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: URBANISM AND ECOLOGY OF YEREVAN
On April 25, another “Press Club” show, dealing with the elections of Yerevan Council of Elderly on May 31, 2009,...
ARMENIA TODAY COORDINATOR ASSAULTED
On April 30, at about 5.00 in Yerevan an assault was made on Argishti Kivirian, Director of “Bagin” legal company,...
AMENDMENTS TO BROADCAST LEGISLATION PASSED
On April 28, RA National Assembly in the second hearing and finally passed a package of amendments and supplements to...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: PUBLIC AND POLITICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF ELECTIONS TO THE YEREVAN COUNCIL OF ELDERLY
Since April 18, the “Press Club” shows, aired on “Yerkir Media” TV company, deal with the elections of Yerevan Council...
HEARINGS ON THE SUIT OF LEVON KOCHARIAN VERSUS “HAYKAKAN ZHAMANAK” DAILY STARTED
On April 23, court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan started the hearings on the suit...
GAGIK SHAMSHIAN SENTENCED TO A FINE FOR DISRESPECT TO COURT
On April 17, court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan released a verdict on the case...
“ARMENAKOB” TV COMPANY CHANGES OWNER AND NAME
From April 25, “ARMENAKOB” TV starts to broadcast with a new name - ATV. The owner of the TV company...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: ROLE OF MEDIA DURING SOCIAL AND POLITICAL PROCESSES
On April 11, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: HUMAN RIGHTS IN ARMENIA
On April 4, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
INCIDENT WITH “A1+” JOURNALIST
On April 8, at 19.30, during protest action of opposition supporters on Yerevan's Northern Avenue an incident happened with "A1+"...
PUBLICATION OF “ZHAMANAK” DAILY RESUMED
On April 4, after three days of interruption the publication of “Zhamanak” daily was resumed. The issuance of the daily...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: ELECTIONS OF YEREVAN COUNCIL OF ELDERLY AND MAYOR
On March 28, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
HEARINGS OF GOHAR VEZIRIAN’S CASE, ACCUSED FOR DISRESPECT TO COURT, STARTED
On March 31, court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan started the hearings on the suit...
COMMISSION ON EARLY RELEASE GIVES EXPLANATIONS
On March 27 a statement of the Commission on Early Release was published. It was on the rejected petition on...
PRESS SECRETARY OF RA PARLIAMENT SPEAKER APPOINTED
On April 1 Nairi Petrosian was appointed Press Secretary of the Chairman of RA National Assembly. Earlier, Nairi Petrosian worked...
CARTOONISTS VLADIMIR ABROYAN AND GEORGI YARALIAN NAMED HONORED ARTISTS
On March 31, cartoonists Vladimir Abroyan and Georgi Yaralian were given the rank of Honored Artist by the decree of...
ИСК ЦЕНТРА СВОБОДЫ ИНФОРМАЦИИ ПРОТИВ АДМИНИСТРАЦИИ ОБЩИНЫ НОР-НОРК УДОВЛЕТВОРЕН ЧАСТИЧНО
23 марта Административный суд РА обнародовал решение по иску Центра свободы информации против администрации общины Нор-Норк Еревана. В иске общественной...
WELL-KNOWN ARMENIAN PHOTOJOURNALIST PASSED AWAY
On March 21 at the age of 49, Ruben Mangasarian unexpectedly passed away. He was not only one of the...
YPC ANNUAL REPORT FOR 2008
In compliance with Article 12 "Transparency of financial sources" of the RA Law “On Mass Communication”, we present the 2008...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: THE GOALS AND THE PERSPECTIVES OF THE PUBLIC COUNCIL
On March 21, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
ISSUE-BASED REPORTING BY THE ARMENIAN MEDIA DURING THE ELECTIONS OF LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT
On March 21-22 a seminar on “Issue-based Reporting by the Armenian Media during the Elections of Local Self-Government” was held...
“MEDIA SELF-REGULATION” BROCHURE ISSUED
“Media Self-Regulation” brochure was published by Yerevan Press Club with the support of Open Society Institute. The book presents the...
FREEDOM OF SPEECH DAY CELEBRATED IN GYUMRI
On March 25, the Day of Freedom of Speech was celebrated in “Asparez” Journalists’ Club of Gyumri. A year ago,...
HEARINGS OF GAGIK SHAMSHIAN’S CASE, ACCUSED FOR DISRESPECT TO COURT, STARTED
On March 24, court of general jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork-Marash communities of Yerevan started the hearings on the suit...
THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION CENTER SUIT VERSUS NOR-NORK COMMUNITY PARTIALLY SECURED
On March 23, the RA Administrative Court released its ruling on the suit of Freedom of Information Center versus the...
FAST RESPONSE GROUP FORMED
The Committee to Protect Freedom of Expression formed a fast response group in Yerevan. There is a hotline (tel.: +374...
“Issue-based Reporting by the Armenian Media during the Elections of Local Self-Government”
WELL-KNOWN ARMENIAN PHOTOJOURNALIST PASSED AWAY On March 21 at the age of 49, Ruben Mangasarian unexpectedly passed away. He was...
INCIDENT AT BRUSOV LINGUISTIC UNIVERSITY
On March 13 at Yerevan Brusov State Linguistic University an incident occurred with the free-lance journalist Gagik Shamshian. In the...
REPORT OF THE RA HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDER FOR 2008 RELEASED
On March 10 the Annual Report of the RA Human Rights Defender Armen Harutiunian on the Activities of the Defender...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
On February 28, another “Press Club” show went on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company. The cycle is produced...
THE PUBLICATION OF ”HAYK” DAILY HAS RESUMED
On February 28, the publication of “Hayk” daily resumed. As it has been reported, the issue of the daily was...
US DEPARTMENT OF STATE ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION AND PRESS IN ARMENIA IN 2008
On February 25 the US Department of State released country report on human rights practices in different countries of the...
THE ARMENIAN JOURNALIST WINS “FREE PRESS OF EASTERN EUROPE” PRIZE
The Freedom of Expression Foundation of Oslo and the Ebelin and Gerd Bucerius “ZEIT” Foundation have announced the winners of...
“PRESS CLUB” CYCLE: AMENDMENTS TO THE RA CRIMINAL CODE
On February 21 on the air of “Yerkir Media” TV company another “Press Club” show was aired. The cycle is...
“NONSENSE” IS ADOPTED IN THE FIRST HEARING
On February 26 in a regular session of the RA National Assembly the package of amendments to the RA laws...
EMPLOYEE OF “HAIKAKAN ZHAMANAK” WAS RETAINED BY THE MILITARY POLICE
On February 24 “Haikakan Zhamanak” newspaper published an article “Now the Military Police. Was a New Bug Being Installed?”, reporting...
“GIND” PUBLISHING HOUSE REVOKED THE SUIT AGAINST THE FOUNDER OF “HAYK” DAILY
On February 20 the publication of “Hayk” daily was suspended. The reason was the suit versus the founder of the...
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