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RFE/RL Armenian Service Another Armenian police officer shot by opposition gunmen died on Saturday after succumbing to wounds sustained in last month’s armed attack on [more >>>]

By Karlen Aslanian RFE/RL Armenian Service Armenian law-enforcement authorities may implicate Zhirayr Sefilian, a radical opposition leader, in last month’s deadly attack on a police [more >>>]

RFE/RL Armenian Service Two persons have been arrested on suspicion of assaulting journalists during the violent dispersal late last month of a demonstration held in [more >>>]

By Emil Danielyan RFE/RL Armenian Service Law-enforcement authorities have unexpectedly charged four Armenian police officers with assaulting journalists during last year’s dramatic protests in Yerevan [more >>>]

The chief of Yerevan’s police department was sacked on Monday for his handling of protests that broke out after the deadly attack on a police [more >>>]

By Tatevik Lazarian RFE/RL Armenian Service Armenia law-enforcement authorities released from custody on Monday one of the organizers of daily demonstrations held in support of [more >>>]

By Karlen Aslanian & Artak Hambardzumian RFE/RL Armenian Service Five Armenian police officers were suspended on Friday for using excessive force against participants of opposition [more >>>]

By Naira Bulghadarian RFE/RL Armenian Service Armenia’s National Security Service (NSS) on Friday claimed to have found a cache of ammunition and explosive materials in [more >>>]

RFE/RL Armenian Service Three high-ranking officers of Armenia’s police and National Security Service (NSS) have been dismissed following the two-week standoff with gunmen that seized [more >>>]

By Naira Bulghadarian RFE/RL Armenian Service The Armenian police said on Wednesday that they have been ordered to identify “civilians” that beat up journalists and [more >>>]