March 21, 2010 - 16:57 AMT
Picket in defense of Javakheti Armenians held in Moscow
A picket in defense of Armenians of Samtskhe Javakheti was held in Moscow on March 30.

Some 15 people (the number of demonstrators was limited by Moscow authorities) marched with Armenian flags and distributed leaflets telling about the persecutions of Armenians in Georgia.

The Javakheti Diaspora of Russia said that such protest actions will continue and called for formation of a commission to address the facts of discrimination against Armenians in Georgia.