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FOR DEFENSE OF POLITICAL PRISONERS

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A public discussion on pursuits of Opposition members and supporters and release of political prisoners took place in the Multifunctional Center of Public Relations in Gyumri. “Asbarez” Club of Gyumri journalists informs this.

The participants referred to March 28 meeting in Gyumri and the events following. The arrests, including the one of Colonel Ashot Zaqaryan, Artcakh War fighter and Chair of “Erkrapah” Volunteer Union of Gyumri were condemned.

An initiative group of “Gyumri Social Board for Defense of Ashot Zaqaryan and Political Prisoners” was set up.

”We call upon all the people of wisdom to raise protest and to demand the Armenian Authorities to stop pursuits and arrests for political convictions”, the board statement says.