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Positive articles continue to be published on Anna Hakobyan, the wife of the Prime Minister of Armenia, but the negative ones still remain popular. Keep Reading

Amulsar has become a litmus test for the ruling political force. Some of the citizens’ protest against the mine exploitation and the ruling political force is still unable to find a solution and is trying to calm down the situation over the issue. Keep Reading

During two consecutive weeks, no positive articles were written on the RA Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Arayik Harutyunyan. On the contrary, negative articles continue to be diverse. Keep Reading

Several NGO’s have submitted a new draft law “On Television and Radio” to the National Assembly. It contains a number of key issues and the adoption of the principles of this law may pose a major threat to the existence of free speech and the further operation of television companies in Armenia. Keep Reading

Negative articles on the NA Vice Speaker Lena Nazaryan make up quite a large number: the main reason is the issue related to Amulsar. Keep Reading

On August 19, environmental activists protested in front of the residence of the Armenian President (commonly known as Baghramyan 26). Keep Reading

The number of negative articles on PAP leader Gagik Tsarukyan during this ten-day period is large but they do not refer to various issues. Keep Reading

There are no positive articles on the Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sports Arayik Harutyunyan, the negatives do not prevail, but they refer to various issues. Keep Reading

The “Media Shield 2018-2019” Award Ceremony organized by “Media Advocate” Initiative was held on August 15, 2019. Keep Reading

During the August 14 evening issue of “Azatutyun” TV news center, a report was broadcasted on the Armenian authorities’ intention to criminalize public appeals of violence, its justification or propaganda. Keep Reading