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U.S. Department of State has released its annual report on human rights in which the Department reflects to Armenia’s political crisis resulted by the 2008 post-election clashes. The report underlines that the atmosphere continues …
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U.S. Department of State has released its annual report on human rights in which the Department reflects to Armenia’s political crisis resulted by the 2008 post-election clashes. The report underlines that the atmosphere continues to remain heated in Armenia after the fraudulent presidential election of 2008.
Extracts from the Report on Human Rights 2009
“On January 23, Samvel Nikoyan, head of the ad hoc parliamentary commission investigating the March 2008 postelection violence, called on the government to open criminal proceedings against the four police officers for mishandling riot equipment that resulted in three deaths. On June 24, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) issued a resolution expressing concern about the lack of concrete results of the prosecutor general’s investigation into the deaths and called for the investigation to be satisfactorily concluded without delay. Relatives of some of the persons killed in the clashes criticized the official investigation and the Read full entry »
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