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HUNGER STRIKES AND TRIALS ARE STILL ON

May 28,2008 00:00

Hunger strike in Erablur

” Set the political prisoners free and commit the PACE 1609 resolution completely” – these are those demands which 9 warriors who have gone on a hunger strike in Erablur from this morning presented to the RA authorities. “We think that the arrested persons are kept in the prison illegally for their political views. We want our civil rights to be restored and respected, to be allowed to hold peaceful mass meetings”, – Artak Ayvazyan said during the interview with Artak Ayvazyan. To our observation that the authorities don\’t worry about that extreme ways of struggle since there were persons who went on hunger strike but there was no attention from the authorities, our interlocutor said: “We should continue the struggle however indifferent they are. They can\’t persist so long and they will have to take us into account.\’
N. Grigoryan

The witness who suffers from sclerosis

The administrative of Shirak region continued examining the suit against head of “Asaparez” club of journalists Levon Barseghyan who is accusing of not obeying the policemen and calling to hold a mass meeting in the Theatric square of Gyumri. Head of veterans\’ union Samvel Hovsepyan was elected as a witness who was avoiding of answers when he did not like them arguing as if he suffered from sclerosis. Levon Barseghyan had to ask him: “Do you feel that you suffer from sclerosis or it is the doctor\’s diagnose/”. “No, I feel it myself”, – the witness said saying that he doesn\’t even remember the investigator. Mr. Barseghyan said in his summarizing speech: “I consider this entire story as a violence of constitutional right.”

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