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LARGE-SCALE PROTEST ACTION IN MOSCOW ON SAFAROV EXTRADITION
ARMENPRESS
14 September, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 14, ARMENPRESS: Today, on September 14, at 13:00
in Kransnopresnenskaya Zastava Square in the capital of the Russian
Federation Moscow a protest action was held against the extradition of
the Azerbaijani murderer Ramil Safarov by the Hungarian authorities
to Azerbaijan. As Armenpress was informed from the Union of Russian
Armenians, all the Armenian organizations functioning in Russia will
take part in the large-scale rally and the protest action. During
the action members of the State Duma of the Russian Federation,
political and public figures, Russian Non-Governmental Organizations
and representatives of the Armenian community will deliver speeches
during the protest action.
The protest action was organized by the Union of Russian Armenians,
which on September 7 as well held a rally in Moscow in front of the
Hungarian Embassy to Russia.
On February 19 2004 in Budapest Azerbaijani assassin Ramil Safarov,
who axe-murdered Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan while sleeping,
when they were participating in NATO English Language Courses in the
capital of Hungary, was sentenced to life imprisonment without right
to be pardoned for 30 years. On August 31 2012 Safarov was extradited
from Hungary to Azerbaijan and was pardoned by the President Ilham
Aliyev. The murderer was advanced to mayor, provided with an apartment
and given "national hero" and compensated for the 8 years of the
imprisonment in Hungary. Armenia suspended diplomatic relations
with Hungary.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress
ARMENPRESS
14 September, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 14, ARMENPRESS: Today, on September 14, at 13:00
in Kransnopresnenskaya Zastava Square in the capital of the Russian
Federation Moscow a protest action was held against the extradition of
the Azerbaijani murderer Ramil Safarov by the Hungarian authorities
to Azerbaijan. As Armenpress was informed from the Union of Russian
Armenians, all the Armenian organizations functioning in Russia will
take part in the large-scale rally and the protest action. During
the action members of the State Duma of the Russian Federation,
political and public figures, Russian Non-Governmental Organizations
and representatives of the Armenian community will deliver speeches
during the protest action.
The protest action was organized by the Union of Russian Armenians,
which on September 7 as well held a rally in Moscow in front of the
Hungarian Embassy to Russia.
On February 19 2004 in Budapest Azerbaijani assassin Ramil Safarov,
who axe-murdered Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan while sleeping,
when they were participating in NATO English Language Courses in the
capital of Hungary, was sentenced to life imprisonment without right
to be pardoned for 30 years. On August 31 2012 Safarov was extradited
from Hungary to Azerbaijan and was pardoned by the President Ilham
Aliyev. The murderer was advanced to mayor, provided with an apartment
and given "national hero" and compensated for the 8 years of the
imprisonment in Hungary. Armenia suspended diplomatic relations
with Hungary.
From: Emil Lazarian | Ararat NewsPress