AZG Armenian Daily #242, 27/12/2008

Javakhk

MONITORING IN JAVAKHK

Armenian Ombudsman Armen Harutyunian sent a letter to his Georgian
counterpart Sozari Subari. As informed by the press service of the
Ombudsman, in the letter Armen Harutyunian informs that he has
received a letter from the administration of "Yerkir" Association for
NGOs, which expresses concern about the trials of heads of the "United
Javakhk" organization Vahagn Chakhalian, Gurgen Shirinian and their
family members, who are charged with murder of police officers.
According to the authors of the letter, there are many violations
being made during the trial.

Reminding his Georgian counterpart Sozar Subari of the mutual
agreements in the letter, Armen Harutyunian asked him to conduct
monitoring to find out whether the human rights implanted in
international documents and Georgian legislation are protected or not.