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A group of journalists from Azerbaijan files a lawsuit against Armenia to the European Court

A group of journalists residing in Azerbaijan after being replaced as a result of occupation of Azerbaijani territories by Armenia will file an appeal against Armenia to the European Court of Human Rights.

Armenia, Azerbaijan, South Caucasus, Nagorny Karabakh > Human rights, Society, Conflicts

Jan 10 2012, 20:00

ECtHR entered a lawsuit of six persons replaced from Armenia in the reference

On January, 9, the Upper Chamber of European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) announced its primary decision on the case "Charygov and others vs. Armenia" consideration of which was started upon a lawsuit of six citizens of Azerbaijan replaced from the zone on Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.

Armenia, Nagorny Karabakh, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan > Society, Human rights, Conflicts

Jan 09 2012, 23:00

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of January 2-8

Human rights defenders criticize the Georgian Code of Administrative Offences; protest action of Vladikavkaz residents against operation of "Electrozink" Factory; Orthodox believers of the Caucasus celebrate Christmas; complaint of Azerbaijani UN representative against violations of ceasefire in Karabakh conflict zone; first in the new year skirmish in Chechnya and Kabardino-Balkaria with casualties and victims, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of January 2-8, 2012, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

Nagorny Karabakh, Armenia, South Federal District, Chechnya, Georgia, Krasnodar region, Azerbaijan, South Caucasus, North Osetia - Alania, Rostov region, Kabardino-Balkaria, North-Caucasian Federal District > Politics, Incidents, Human rights, Economics, Conflicts, Crime, Nature And Ecology, Society

Jan 09 2012, 18:00; CK correspondent

Nagorno-Karabakh: Jehovah's Witness sentenced to 2.5 years for military service evasion

Karen Arutyunyan, a resident of Nagorno-Karabakh and a member of the religious community of Jehovah's Witnesses, was sentenced to 2.5 years' imprisonment for refusing to take his regular military service on the pretext of his religious beliefs.

South Caucasus, Nagorny Karabakh > Society, Human rights

Jan 06 2012, 13:00; CK correspondent

Believers celebrate Christmas and Baptism in Armenia and Nagorno-Karabakh

Today, the Armenian Apostolic Church celebrates Christmas together with Baptism under the united name of Epiphany.

Armenia, Nagorny Karabakh, South Caucasus > Society

Jan 06 2012, 11:00

A residential neighbourhood “Artstakh” put into operation in Nagorno-Karabakh

A residential neighbourhood “Artstakh” where families of the victims of Karabakh military conflict, servicemen of the Defense Army of Nagorno-Karabakh and full orphans received flats was put into operation in Stepanakert.

Nagorny Karabakh, South Caucasus > Society

Dec 26 2011, 23:00

Week in the Caucasus: review of main events of December 19-25

Preliminary agreement on exchange of detainees between Georgia and South Ossetia; statement of Azerbaijani MFA about recognition by Mexican parliament of Khojaly events as genocide, which was refuted by Armenian press; rallies for fair elections in Russia, including in the south of Russia, - look these and other events in the Caucasus in the review of the week of December 19-25, 2011, prepared by the "Caucasian Knot".

North Osetia - Alania, Stavropol region, Kabardino-Balkaria, South Federal District, North-Caucasian Federal District, Karachaevo-Cherkesia, Kalmykia, Krasnodar region, Volgograd region, Armenia, Adygeia, Rostov region, South Osetia, Georgia, Russia, Astrakhan region, Nagorny Karabakh, Azerbaijan, South Caucasus > Human rights, Society, Politics, Conflicts

Dec 22 2011, 18:00

The Senate of Mexico has adopted no resolution on the events in Khojaly, Armenian mass media report

The Senate of Mexico has not adopted any resolutions in connection with the events in the town of Khojaly, Nagorno-Karabakh. This was explained by representatives of the Senate of Mexico with the addition that two closing paragraphs of the document expressing the opinion of one of the committees were read out at a plenary session of the Senate.

Armenia, South Caucasus, Azerbaijan, Nagorny Karabakh > Politics, Conflicts, Society

Dec 20 2011, 23:00; CK correspondent

Families of victims of Karabakh conflict to get new housing in Nagorno-Karabakh

Till the end of 2011, 91 families of the militaries who perished in the Karabakh conflict will receive apartments in Stepanakert, said Narine Astsatryan, Minister of Social Care of Nagorno-Karabakh.

Nagorny Karabakh, South Caucasus > Society

Dec 17 2011, 18:00

Nagorno-Karabakh: ensign detained for mutilating soldier

On December 14, an incident occurred in the military unit "Egnikner" in Nagorno-Karabakh, which resulted in the soldier Narek Avetisyan, 18, losing his right eye. On December 17, Ensign Armen Tovmasyan was detained as a suspect of mutilating the soldier.

Nagorny Karabakh, South Caucasus > Incidents, Human rights, Society

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