June 05, 2019 at 11:19 | Mining | Vayots dzor
RA Investigative Committee initiated a criminal case based on the willful concealing of information about pollution of the environment by officials of the RA Ministry of Nature Protection in the course of environmental impact expert assessment of Amulsar project
May 30, 2019 at 19:13 | Biodiversity | Vayots dzor
A 9-kilometer-long eco-educational path will be established in Gndevaz residential area in Jermuk Community, Vayots Dzor Region, equipped with information signs on the area biodiversity
May 29, 2019 at 16:50 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The Observatory expresses its deepest concern over the judicial harassment and smear campaigns against Msses. Tehmine Yenoqyan, Ani Khachatryan, Nazeli Vardanyan, Messrs. Levon Galstyan, Shirak Buniatyan and Edmon Aghabekyan and all environmental defenders, as they seem to be only aimed at punishing them for their legitimate human rights activities. The Observatory calls upon the authorities of
May 27, 2019 at 13:48 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Yeghegnadzor Aldermen’s Council adopted a resolution on making the community an environmental and economic area and banning metallic mining in the community
May 15, 2019 at 18:04 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The process of direct democracy is at full swing: on 6 May 2019, the Aldermen’s Council of Areni optimized community adopted the resolution “On recognizing Areni Community an an environmental and economic area and banning metallic mining in the community
May 13, 2019 at 18:32 | Mining | Vayots dzor
A rally was held in Jermuk optimized community, Vayots Dzor Region, to rescue Amulsar on 11 May
May 13, 2019 at 14:14 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The residents of optimized Jermuk community have addressed a letter to the Armenian Government, RA Prime Minister and National Assembly expressing their viewpoint on Amulsar gold-bearing quartzite mining
May 11, 2019 at 16:09 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
Rally Dedicated to Rescue of Amulsar Kicked off in Jermuk
May 11, 2019 at 14:22 | Mining | Vayots dzor
The citizens, environmentalists and the residents of optimized Jermuk community having joined the car race from Yerevan and regions to head towards Jermuk meet
May 11, 2019 at 11:53 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Jermuk community and all those people who are against metallic mining in Amulsar have been coming out to streets to reconfirm the decision made several months ago. While exercising our constitutional rights, in addition to 3000 signatures from Jermuk Comminity, we need once again to address a message to the Government that the voice
May 07, 2019 at 16:35 | Mining | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
At 16:00 on 11 May 2019, Jermuk residents are launching a big rally for the sake of Amulsar on the square called “Stop for Taxis” in Ajapnyak, Jermuk Town
May 06, 2019 at 12:27 | Mining | Vayots dzor
On 29 April 2019, the Aldermen’s Council of Gladzor optimized community in Vayots Dzor Region adopted a resolution, which approved the proposal laid down in the collective petition entitled “On Making Gladzor Community An Environmental and Economic Area and Banning Metallic Mining in the Community” submitted to Community Head and Aldermen’s Council
April 22, 2019 at 18:09 | Amulsar | Vayots dzor
“Geoteam” CJSC hasn’t submitted the radiation monitoring program, extents and data for the area surrounding Amulsar mine, as the operation of Amulsar mine hasn’t launched
April 17, 2019 at 19:36 | Mining | Vayots dzor
On 17 April, Judge of Amulsar case Karen Zatikyan didn’t accept the motion filed by the barrister of “Lydian Armenia” Company Sayad Badalyan in regard to the involvement of Expert Hardner in the court proceedings, as plaintiff Tehmine Yenoqyan informed EcoLur
April 17, 2019 at 14:36 | Mining | Vayots dzor
Accumulation of radioactive isotopes detaching from the ore in the surrounding area might be possible in the course of the operation of Amulsar gold-bearing quartzite mining
April 12, 2019 at 16:45 | Officials | Vayots dzor
RA Ombudsman’s report: There Is System Problem Related to Amulsar Gold Mining Project
April 04, 2019 at 15:58 | Mining | Syunik | Vayots dzor | Yerevan
The ZCMC is demanding to obligate “Lydian Armenia” to publicly refute the defamatory information not complying to reality published on Facebook and Youtube pages
April 02, 2019 at 11:59 | Mining | Vayots dzor
International organizations have contacted the Armenian Environmental Front (AEF) activist group and expressed their readiness to support us and the local communities in the struggle against possible investment arbitration on Amulsar issue
