Unification of three candidates not to stop hunger-striking candidate
TERT.AM
18:58 - 10.02.13
Hunger-striking presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan does not
consider real the unification of three presidential candidates Paruyr
Hayrikyan, Hrant Bagratyan and Raffi Hovhannisian. Speaking to
Tert.am, he said that even if so he is not going to change his
position.
`My position is clear and I think that either they unite or not, they
cannot have any influence on the outcome of the elections,' Ghukasyan
said.
The changing decision of Hayrikyan to apply to the CC or not witnessed
about uncertainty. He was in uncertain political situation and was not
able to orient.
`I am more concerned with the criminal element of Hayrikyan's case.
Now I view it as a tool in the hands of the authorities as I see a
danger that the ruling party is free in accusing any political figure
who it considers dangerous,' the candidate said, convincing that
regarding it there will a regular unexplainable criminal case.
Asked how he treats the different opinions voiced about his
hunger-striking, the candidate said, `People saying my demands are not
realistic agree to live under the administration of unconstitutional
party. I do not want it, and I am fighting against it.'
The presidential candidate is hunger-striking from the first day of
election campaign - January 21 - demanding annulment of Serzh
Sargsyan's candidacy by the Central Election Commission and removal of
international observers from Armenia.
TERT.AM
18:58 - 10.02.13
Hunger-striking presidential candidate Andrias Ghukasyan does not
consider real the unification of three presidential candidates Paruyr
Hayrikyan, Hrant Bagratyan and Raffi Hovhannisian. Speaking to
Tert.am, he said that even if so he is not going to change his
position.
`My position is clear and I think that either they unite or not, they
cannot have any influence on the outcome of the elections,' Ghukasyan
said.
The changing decision of Hayrikyan to apply to the CC or not witnessed
about uncertainty. He was in uncertain political situation and was not
able to orient.
`I am more concerned with the criminal element of Hayrikyan's case.
Now I view it as a tool in the hands of the authorities as I see a
danger that the ruling party is free in accusing any political figure
who it considers dangerous,' the candidate said, convincing that
regarding it there will a regular unexplainable criminal case.
Asked how he treats the different opinions voiced about his
hunger-striking, the candidate said, `People saying my demands are not
realistic agree to live under the administration of unconstitutional
party. I do not want it, and I am fighting against it.'
The presidential candidate is hunger-striking from the first day of
election campaign - January 21 - demanding annulment of Serzh
Sargsyan's candidacy by the Central Election Commission and removal of
international observers from Armenia.