SEARCH CONDUCTED IN HOUSE OF LEADER OF DEMOCRATIC HOMELAND PARTY

Noyan Tapan
Feb 25, 2008

YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 25, NOYAN TAPAN. On February 25 morning a search
has been conducted in the house of Petros Makeyan, the Chairman of
the Democratic Homeland party.

Advocate Tigran Ter-Yesayan, the Chairman of the "Forum" law center,
who was present at the search, informed "A1+" that the search was
conducted by the decision of the court taking Article 149 of the
Criminal Code as basis, with which Petros Makeyan was charged with
hindering-hampering the Electoral Commission.

According to Tigran Ter-Yesayan, those, who searched the house,
were looking for arms and ammunition, money and ballot-papers,
however, not finding what they had come for, they have taken the
public speeches and interviews of Petros Makeyan published in the
press from the latter’s personal archives.