RA PROSECUTOR GENERAL PETITIONED PRESIDENT FOR JAHANGIRYAN DISMISSAL
PanARMENIAN.Net
22.02.2008 18:33 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today the Office of Public Prosecutor spread a
statement where Gagik Jahangiryan, the deputy chief prosecutor is
accused of joining the opposition of the Republic. The statement
mainly says: "The law on the Public Prosecutor of the RA prohibits
prosecutors to be involved in politics. In the 7th article of the law
it is defined that the prosecutor cannot be a member of any party or
to be involved in politics in any way. In any case the prosecutor must
show political restraint and neutrality. Gagik Jahangiryan, the deputy
chief prosecutor has roughly violated the requirement of the law. In
this connection the Chief Prosecutor has turned to Robet Qocharyan,
the president of Armenia with petition to relieve Gagik Jahangiryan
of his post of the deputy prosecutor and to exclude from the system
of the Office of Public Prosecutor ", -Sona Truzyan, press-secretary
of the Office of Public Prosecutor of the RA informed PanARMENIAN.Net.
It should be reminded that today Gagik Jahangiryan, speaking in public
during the mass-meeting of the opposition in the center of Yerevan,
announced about his joining the movement headed by Levon Ter-Petrosyan,
the first president of Armenia. The deputy prosecutor also mentioned
that "the elections held on the 19th of February were run with rough
breaches, that so many beatings, falsifications, and throwing of so
many ballots had never been before during any elections in Armenia"
"I am making an appeal to all of you to stand up for your votes. It is
high time to get involved in a struggle and to establish the supremacy
of the law in this country", - he announced.
PanARMENIAN.Net
22.02.2008 18:33 GMT+04:00
/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Today the Office of Public Prosecutor spread a
statement where Gagik Jahangiryan, the deputy chief prosecutor is
accused of joining the opposition of the Republic. The statement
mainly says: "The law on the Public Prosecutor of the RA prohibits
prosecutors to be involved in politics. In the 7th article of the law
it is defined that the prosecutor cannot be a member of any party or
to be involved in politics in any way. In any case the prosecutor must
show political restraint and neutrality. Gagik Jahangiryan, the deputy
chief prosecutor has roughly violated the requirement of the law. In
this connection the Chief Prosecutor has turned to Robet Qocharyan,
the president of Armenia with petition to relieve Gagik Jahangiryan
of his post of the deputy prosecutor and to exclude from the system
of the Office of Public Prosecutor ", -Sona Truzyan, press-secretary
of the Office of Public Prosecutor of the RA informed PanARMENIAN.Net.
It should be reminded that today Gagik Jahangiryan, speaking in public
during the mass-meeting of the opposition in the center of Yerevan,
announced about his joining the movement headed by Levon Ter-Petrosyan,
the first president of Armenia. The deputy prosecutor also mentioned
that "the elections held on the 19th of February were run with rough
breaches, that so many beatings, falsifications, and throwing of so
many ballots had never been before during any elections in Armenia"
"I am making an appeal to all of you to stand up for your votes. It is
high time to get involved in a struggle and to establish the supremacy
of the law in this country", - he announced.