Arman Tatoyan

Ex-ombudsman announces bid for Armenian premiership

Armenia

October 10, 2025

Arman Tatoyan announced he will lead the “Wings of Unity” initiative, outlining his vision for relations with Russia and a peaceful agenda with Azerbaijan.

Former Ombudsman of Armenia: “We will continue to report Azerbaijan's violations”

Armenia

February 23, 2022

We will continue to reveal their violations, uncover war crimes, they have nothing to rejoice about" - former Ombudsman of Armenia Arman Tatoyan will continue his activities

Azerbaijan's intent to prosecute NKR leadership outrages Yerevan

Karabakh conflict

February 20, 2022

Azerbaijan intends to detain NKR President Arayik Harutyunyan, whom Baku accuses of overseeing the 2020 shelling of Ganja

Freedom House calls on Armenian parliament to repeal 'Grave Insult' law

Politics in Armenia

February 08, 2022

Freedom House concerned by Armenia's 'grave insult' law, which criminalizes seriously insulting government officials and other public figures

Armenian Ombudsman's report: Armenian prisoners are tortured, abused in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

September 09, 2021

Armenian prisoners of war captured as a result of the second Karabakh war are tortured, mistreated in Azerbaijan, a report of the Armenian Ombudsman Office states.

Ombudsman of Armenia: It is currently impossible to carry out border demarcation with Azerbaijan

Armenia

July 13, 2021

Under current conditions, it is impossible to carry out demarcation of the Armenian-Azerbaijani border, the Ombudsman of Armenia believes

New incident at the Armenian-Azerbaijani border highlights Armenia's defense shortcomings

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 29, 2021

Armenia's lack of an effective defense system is highlighted as the tensions have once again escalated at the Armenian-Azerbaijani border

PM Pashinyan: I am ready to exchange my son for all Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

June 09, 2021

A wave of outrage was set off after Pashinyan had stated that he was ready to give up his son in exchange for all Armenian soldiers detained in Baku after the second Karabakh war.

How have Armenian villages ended up in Azerbaijan?

Azerbaijan-Armenia

April 22, 2021

Report from the southern, Syunik region of Armenia, where some villages were divided between Armenia and Azerbaijan after the second Karabakh war

PACE to discuss issue of Armenian PoWs left in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan-Armenia

April 19, 2021

The deputies of the Armenian parliament stated that Baku was holding about 200 Armenian prisoners of war, to which the Azerbaijani delegation only objected that these people were not prisoners, but terrorists.

Armenian Ombudsman: Azerbaijani military firing near villages in south

Azerbaijan-Armenia

February 16, 2021

The Armenian Ombudsman says he frequently receives reports of shooting by the Azerbaijani military in the southern region of Armenia, Syunik

'Border with Azerbaijan being defined under threat of second war' – Armenian Ombudsman

Azerbaijan-Armenia

January 22, 2021

Arman Tatoyan considers the process of demarcation illegitimate, as it passes from human rights violations and inter tional standards. In this regard, he fraternized in the OSCE, the UN and the Council of Europe

Moscow says Armenia has provided incomplete list of prisoners, Yerevan responds

Armenia

January 20, 2021

The office of the Deputy Prime Minister of Armenia reports that after the signing of the document on the armistice in Karabakh, the lists of Armenian prisoners were constantly updated and provided to partners

NK promises to return PoWs, Baku denies their existence

Karabakh conflict

December 25, 2020

In total, 53 prisoners returned from Azerbaijan. The Office of the NK Ombudsman claims that it has proven facts about dozens of Armenian prisoners, which Azerbaijan does not confirm

Armenia debates whether human rights are protected - on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Ombudsman Institute

November 26, 2019

Ombudsmen of other countries who arrived at the international forum are lavishing compliments, but some local residents consider their rights unprotected