SUREN ZOLYAN APPEALS TO EUROPEAN COURT
ARMINFO
Wednesday, March 20, 14:02
The former rector of Yerevan State Linguistic University after Valeriy
Bryusov, Suren Zolyan, said at today's press-conference that he hopes
that the verdict on his case will be attained correct as the judge is
professional. The Appeal Court of Armenia will attain a verdict on
Zolyan's case on 21 March. Certainly, Zolyan does not hope for fair
verdict, but before appealing to the European Court on Human Rights
he has to pass through local instances.
He also said that this court proceeding is a political order of the
justice ministry and prime minister. "Plato said that the biggest
crime is injustice against a state because of which states ruin. For
this reason, if I think that our functionaries are criminals, as they
are more dangerous than bandits, let them not to be offended, as our
functionaries talk on behalf of Armenia but commit unlawful acts",
- Zolyan said.
To recall, on 17 April 2012, Armenia's Education Minister Armen
Ashotyan signed a decree according to which Suren Zolyan was dismissed
from the position of rector of the University.
ARMINFO
Wednesday, March 20, 14:02
The former rector of Yerevan State Linguistic University after Valeriy
Bryusov, Suren Zolyan, said at today's press-conference that he hopes
that the verdict on his case will be attained correct as the judge is
professional. The Appeal Court of Armenia will attain a verdict on
Zolyan's case on 21 March. Certainly, Zolyan does not hope for fair
verdict, but before appealing to the European Court on Human Rights
he has to pass through local instances.
He also said that this court proceeding is a political order of the
justice ministry and prime minister. "Plato said that the biggest
crime is injustice against a state because of which states ruin. For
this reason, if I think that our functionaries are criminals, as they
are more dangerous than bandits, let them not to be offended, as our
functionaries talk on behalf of Armenia but commit unlawful acts",
- Zolyan said.
To recall, on 17 April 2012, Armenia's Education Minister Armen
Ashotyan signed a decree according to which Suren Zolyan was dismissed
from the position of rector of the University.