Yerevan police detains 27 supporters of Sasna Tsrer armed groupAugust 5, 2016 - 12:35 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - On August 4, after the demonstration at Yerevan's Freedom Square in support of members of Sasna Tsrer group, the police detained 27 people. Press service of the police informed Panorama.am that a record has been prepared with regard to Article 180.1 of the RA Code of Administrative Violations to terminate the public event over failure to implement the requirements set by the Law on Conducting Meetings, Assemblies, Rallies and Demonstrations in due time. Having filed the record on administrative violations, the detained were released. Failure to implement in a timely manner the decision to terminate public events in cases stipulated for by the RA Law on Conducting Meetings, Assemblies, Rallies and Demonstrations is punished with a fine in the amount of 50-100 times the minimal salary. Some citizens claimed that they’d been taken to police stations without even being involved in the demonstration. Top stories The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said. From September 21 to November 11, a total of 2,820 Russians registered at a place of residence in Armenia, the police has said. The situation on the contact line between Karabakh and Azerbaijan was relatively stable overnight, the Defense Army says. Defense Minister Suren Papikyan has visited the southern Armenian province of Syunik, the Defense Ministry reported on March 18. Partner news | Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation. Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan. Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. Ucom equips four bus stops in Ijevan with free Wi-Fi Ucom now provides free Wi-Fi coverage in smart bus stops in four communities of Ijevan. |