RELATIVES OF THOSE ARRESTED ON MARCH 1 EVENTS CASE STAGE REGULAR PROTEST OUTSIDE PROSECUTOR GENERAL’S OFFICE
Noyan Tapan
Au g 8, 2008
YEREVAN, AUGUST 8, NOYAN TAPAN. Tens of activists of People’s Movement
(PM), wives and relatives of those arrested on the case of the March
1 events staged a protest outside the RA Prosecutor General’s Office
on Augsut 8. The protesters demanded to stop political persecutions,
release all the political prisoners and punish the real organizers
of the March 1 crimes. To recap, since April 7, such protests have
been organized each Friday.
One of the protesters, Sona Muradian told reporters that after the
end of each action of protest, they hand a letter with their demands
to the prosecutor general’s office but so far there has been no
reply. "We, women of the Republic of Armenia believe that all this
represents political persecution of the opposition by the authorities
and we raise our voice against this unlawfulness," is said in today’s
letter-complaint.