ARFD calls for additional investigation into March 1, 2008 incidentsSeptember 16, 2009 - 23:32 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - After considering interim parliamentary committee's report, ARF Dashnaktsutyun expressed disagreement with regard to three issues, ARFD MP Artsvik Minasyan told journalists."We disagree to the unequivocal assessment that RA law enforcement agencies acted within the law, considering the disproportional use of force against demonstrators. The second point is that committee should have considered investigative group's omissions. Therefore we believe that operations undertaken during inquest complied with reliability and impartiality criteria." Touching upon the third point, MP referred to the undisclosed death circumstances and the names of people whose actions in deaths. In that regard, he stressed the importance of launching additional investigation. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. 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. |