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VAHE AVETYAN CIVIL INITIATIVE DEMANDS INVESTIGATION
July 03, 2013 | 12:13
YEREVAN. - The Vahe Avetyan civil initiative has issued an official
statement after a memorial plaque was stolen.
In their statement, members of the initiative demanded that police
must launch an investigation and find those who stole the plaque. They
will appeal to the Yerevan municipality for a permission to install
memorial stone to Vahe Avetyan.
The memorial plaque disappeared on June 29. It was installed near
Harsnaqar restaurant on the anniversary of Vahe's death.
As informed earlier, an incident had occurred at Armenian capital
city Yerevan's Harsnaqar Restaurant Complex on June 17, 2012. Several
military doctors, including Edgar Mikoyan, Arkadi Aghajanyan, Garik
Soghomonyan, Artak Bayadyan and Vahe Avetyan, were brutally beaten
by Harsnaqar security personnel, and Avetyan, 35, died in hospital
on June 29.
Subsequently, a criminal lawsuit was filed into this incident, and
six people stand trial.
The Restaurant's owner is ruling Republican Party former MP, Football
Federation of Armenia President, and businessman Ruben Hayrapetyan,
who formally gave up his parliamentary seat in connection with this
incident. But as per Avetyan's relatives and the active civil society,
Hayrapetyan himself should be brought to account for the killing of
the military officer.
http://news.am/eng/news/160852.html
July 03, 2013 | 12:13
YEREVAN. - The Vahe Avetyan civil initiative has issued an official
statement after a memorial plaque was stolen.
In their statement, members of the initiative demanded that police
must launch an investigation and find those who stole the plaque. They
will appeal to the Yerevan municipality for a permission to install
memorial stone to Vahe Avetyan.
The memorial plaque disappeared on June 29. It was installed near
Harsnaqar restaurant on the anniversary of Vahe's death.
As informed earlier, an incident had occurred at Armenian capital
city Yerevan's Harsnaqar Restaurant Complex on June 17, 2012. Several
military doctors, including Edgar Mikoyan, Arkadi Aghajanyan, Garik
Soghomonyan, Artak Bayadyan and Vahe Avetyan, were brutally beaten
by Harsnaqar security personnel, and Avetyan, 35, died in hospital
on June 29.
Subsequently, a criminal lawsuit was filed into this incident, and
six people stand trial.
The Restaurant's owner is ruling Republican Party former MP, Football
Federation of Armenia President, and businessman Ruben Hayrapetyan,
who formally gave up his parliamentary seat in connection with this
incident. But as per Avetyan's relatives and the active civil society,
Hayrapetyan himself should be brought to account for the killing of
the military officer.
http://news.am/eng/news/160852.html