Sona Martirosyan

Conspiracy theories: In Armenia, people don't trust the cancer-preventing vaccine

Armenia

March 05, 2024

Over a hundred cases of death from cervical cancer per year – that's the statistic in recent years. The country conducts free vaccination against the infection causing it, but many refuse it

Scammers make half a million dollars in Armenia with the help of AI neural networks

Armenia

January 24, 2024

They used neural networks to create commercials in which celebrities encourage people to buy various stocks. Thousands of people didn't suspect a hoax

Problems of southern Armenia, Syunik region, revealed in personal stories: Part 3

Armenia

November 12, 2023

The Badalyan family moved to Armenia from NK and lives in a small house in the village of Nerkin Khndzoresk

Problems of southern Armenia, Syunik region, revealed in personal stories: Part 2

Armenia

November 10, 2023

In the village of Nerkin Khndzoresk, land for grazing has always been scarce, and after the invasion of the Azerbaijani armed forces into Armenian territory, it became even more so. "Grazing sheep is now dangerous," says Volodya Arzanyan

Discrimination against LGBT people in Armenia – in violation of the Hippocratic Oath

Armenia

June 26, 2023

Three stories about the humiliation and discrimination of people in need of treatment and medical examination

More cases of elder abuse in Armenia

Armenia

June 13, 2023

Violence against the elderly in Armenia is a long-established problem with scant concrete data on its incidence

Corruption and disrespect in the process of disability assessment in Armenia

Armenia

May 01, 2023

Assessment of disability status in Armenia has been fraught with complications and abuse for years, but an NGO is trying to change that

New disability assessment system in Armenia

Armenia

April 18, 2023

Since February 1, disability assessment in Armenia has been carried out according to functional assessments

Sexual harassment in the workplace in Armenia

Armenia

April 03, 2023

Sexual harassment in Armenia in the workplace - There is not even a legal definition of sexual harassment, thus no protection of labor rights.

A young activist in Armenia on Azerbaijan and resolution

Azerbaijan

April 03, 2023

Dialogue between Armenia and Azerbaijan - An Armenian social activist discusses his determination to foster dialogue between the two nations

How taking one's own life is a solution? - stories and stats from Armenia

Armenia

March 17, 2023

According to statistics, in the last decade the number of suicides in Armenia has been between 150 and 215

"Not a religion, but a way of life" - how the Armenian Apostolic Church became exceptional

Armenia

January 30, 2023

A JAMNews deep dive into the Armenian Apostolic Church and its influence on Armenian society

"A son died, a daughter was born." Twenty-eight babies born in Armenia to "replace" dead brothers

Armenia

January 04, 2023

Stereotypes about parents who lost their sons in the war and decided to have another child

"Unheard stories about the life of those who are silent." Film from Armenia

Armenia

December 15, 2022

In Armenia, stereotypes about the deaf are still alive, and they face significant barriers to employment and even forming social lives. A new film proves how much they can do.

"Canada will support Armenia's democratic reforms" - Ambassador Alison LeClaire

Armenia

December 06, 2022

Exclusive interview with the Ambassador of Canada to Armenia on the possibilities of deepening cooperation between the two countries, common values and priorities

"It would be funny if not for the war" - comedy series "Dolma Diaries" in Armenia

Modern art in the Caucasus

December 05, 2022

The web series Dolma Diaries (link at end of article) was created by a group of South Caucasian and German civic activists and media producers to parody stereotypes about "the enemy"

How children with cancer are treated in Armenia. Spoiler: 75 out of 100 recover

Armenia

November 11, 2022

A visit to the Center for Pediatric Oncology and Hematology in Armenia and its heroes

Armenians prefer not to talk about child sexual abuse

Armenia

October 30, 2022

“Sexual molestation is still a closed topic for us. Society considers it not a horrible phenomenon, but a shameful one”

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