by Astghik Gevorgyan Public Media and Newspapers Every household in Germany pays 17 Euros monthly for public TV and Radio. Public media reaches nearly 40% of TV market, which is a pretty big share. Every federal state in Germany has its public TV and radio, and each...
Forum German-Armenian Journalist Exchange 2019
‘MANY THOUGHT SOMETHING WOULD CHANGE’: Interview on LGBT Rights in Armenia
by Ann Esswein Luiza Vardanyan, black blazer and fox red braid, is sitting her legs crossed in a room in which otherwise consultations take place for those in need of protection: lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, as well as LGBT activists. There is a wall of...
BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP IN GERMANY: Regulations, Implementation and Expectations
by Ani Avetisyan The identity of the real owners - the ‘beneficial owners’ of companies - is often unknown or hidden, which remains a big problem for authorities and civil society. The issue has affected other sectors and often helps to feed corruption and tax...