Prisoners Jirayr Sefilyan And Vardan Malkhasyan Say They Are Persecu

PRISONERS JIRAYR SEFILYAN AND VARDAN MALKHASYAN SAY THEY ARE PERSECUTED ONLY BY POLITICAL REASONS

arminfo
2007-07-09 16:24:00

, – the written statement of the prisoners Jirayr Sefilyan and Vardan
Malkhasyan, presented to Arminfo news agency says.

, – the statement says. The prisoners want dissident of the Soviet
times Paruyr Hayrikyan to coordinate the case.

To recall, Jirayr Sefilyan and Vardan Malkhasyan were arrested on 9
December, 2006 and accused of the calls to forceful overthrow of the
constitutional regime. The court procedure started last Monday. The
regular sitting will be held tomorrow.