Samson Martirosyan

Samson Martirosyan is The Armenian Weekly's correspondent in Gyumri. He received his B.A. in international affairs from the Russian-Armenian (Slavonic) University in Yerevan. A resident of Gyumri, Martirosyan has interned at the U.S. Embassy in Yerevan and has volunteered his time with various organizations. He is currently a Board member of the European Youth Parliament of Armenia.
Special Reports

US-Armenia: Evolution of Bilateral Relations

The Armenian Weekly March 2014 Magazine: Armenia’s Foreign Policy in Focus The U.S. was quick in acknowledging the independence of…

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Opinion

Unwelcome Guest, Undesired Host: A Street Perspective of Putin’s Armenia Visit

YEREVAN (A.W)—On Dec. 2, 1920, Armenian Foreign Minister Alexandre Khatisian signed the Alexandropol Treaty between the First Republic of Armenia…

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Special Reports

The ‘Gender Equality Law’ Hysteria in Armenia

(Special to the Armenian Weekly) YEREVAN (A.W.)—In May 2013, Armenia’s Parliament adopted the law on “Equal Rights and Equal Opportunities…

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News

Slow Progress in Proshyan Murder Investigation

YEREVAN (A.W.)—Five months have passed since Karabagh war veteran, ARF member and  mayor of Proshyan Hrach Muradyan, 50, was gunned…

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Special Reports

The Murder of Hrach Muradyan and its Aftermath: A Detailed Report

PROSHYAN, Armenia (A.W.)—The village of Proshyan (also spelled Broshyan), situated in Kotayk province, just outside of Yerevan, has a population…

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News

Yerevantsis Mobilize Against Price Hikes in Public Transport

YEREVAN, Armenia (A.W.)—The government’s decision to increase prices for public transport entered into force on July 20. Commuters using mini-buses…

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News

Protesters Condemn Treatment of Armenian War Veteran in Russia

GYUMRI, Armenia (A.W.)—On July 17, around 30 people gathered near the Russian Consulate in Gyumri, the second largest city in…

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