Armenian leader orders investigation into beating of rights activist

Mediamax news agency
31 Mar 04

YEREVAN

Armenian President Robert Kocharyan charged Prosecutor-General Agvan
Ovsepyan to investigate the attack on the Helsinki Association
chairman, Mikael Daniyelyan, and find the perpetrators of the crime,
the presidential press service told Mediamax today.

The chairman of the Helsinki Association of Armenia, Mikael
Daniyelyan, was beaten by unknown assailants near his house on the
morning of 30 March.