HAK: AUTHORITIES CONTINUE INSTIGATING PROVOCATION
http://a1plus.am/en/politics/2010/07/28/hak
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) thinks that the authorities
continue instigating provocation. Similarly, the opposition views
the criminal case opened in the the Kentron Police division on July
21 as another manifestation of provocation. The case involves former
political prisoner Christopher Elazyan as a sufferer, and HAK members,
Karabakh war veteran Hovhannes Harutyunyan and Arakel Semirjyan
as defendants.
Elazyan announced that Harutyunyan and Semirjyan had beaten him up in
the HAK central office on July 19. According to press reports, Elazyan
regularly demanded money from the HAK to settle his financial problems.
"Since we work in an atmosphere of constant provocations, the Congress
has elaborated its own tactics: under the given circumstances we
shall give answers to all questions in open court hearings," Armen
Khachatryan, member of the Center for Legal Assistance to Political
Prisoners, told A1+.
Mr. Khachatryan says Arakel Semirjyan went to Kentron Police division
without summons in order to assist in the preliminary investigation.
From: A. Papazian
http://a1plus.am/en/politics/2010/07/28/hak
The Armenian National Congress (HAK) thinks that the authorities
continue instigating provocation. Similarly, the opposition views
the criminal case opened in the the Kentron Police division on July
21 as another manifestation of provocation. The case involves former
political prisoner Christopher Elazyan as a sufferer, and HAK members,
Karabakh war veteran Hovhannes Harutyunyan and Arakel Semirjyan
as defendants.
Elazyan announced that Harutyunyan and Semirjyan had beaten him up in
the HAK central office on July 19. According to press reports, Elazyan
regularly demanded money from the HAK to settle his financial problems.
"Since we work in an atmosphere of constant provocations, the Congress
has elaborated its own tactics: under the given circumstances we
shall give answers to all questions in open court hearings," Armen
Khachatryan, member of the Center for Legal Assistance to Political
Prisoners, told A1+.
Mr. Khachatryan says Arakel Semirjyan went to Kentron Police division
without summons in order to assist in the preliminary investigation.
From: A. Papazian