  Hrayr Tovmasyan: there is no term “political prisoner” from legal perspective January 17, 2011 - 17:48 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Newly appointed Justice Minister Hrayr Tovmasyan said he will do his utmost to prevent repetition of the post-election events that took place on March 1-2, 2008, in Armenia. Asked whether representatives of the Armenian opposition, who have been imprisoned for organization of riots in Yerevan on March 1-2, are political prisoners, Tovmasyan told a press conference in Yerevan: “There is no term “political prisoner” from a legal perspective. The concept “political prisoner” is rather related to the political terminology.”   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 |  Latest news About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation  About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan.Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015.Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents.“By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. |
