Source: Panorama.am (the Armenian version ) The prosecutor’s office of Shirak marz announced in 2010 that a number of organizations’ executives took care of their own interests at the expense of the children. One of these organizations is the Children’s Home orphanage in Gyumri, which according to this news, the director of the Children’s Home … [READ MORE…]

Source: Panorama.am (the Armenian version ) Children at Gyumri Orphanage The Children's Home is a well-known orphanage throughout the Republic, established in 1924 in Gyumri. The orphanage serves children ages 0-6 years old, who suffer from severe health and development problems. Although, the RA Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Issues, Mr. Filaret Berikyan, assured … [READ MORE…]

Integrity of Foreign Adoptions In Armenia Still In Question by Emil Danielyan RFE/Radio Liberty April 26, 2011 Armenia -- Children at an orphana What is an informal payment made to an Armenian government official or civil servant performing their duties? Armenia’s Criminal Code defines it as a bribe that could be punishable by a lengthy … [READ MORE…]