OPPOSITION ACTIVISTS ORGANIZE MARCH DURING "CASE OF THE SEVEN" COURT SITTING BREAK
Noyan Tapan
Dec 19, 2008
YEREVAN, DECEMBER 19, NOYAN TAPAN. During the break of the December 19
trial on the case of seven oppositionists the crowd gathered in the
yard of Shengavit general jurisdiction court organized a spontaneous
march. Voicing "Freedom to Political Prisoners!," "Now!," "Free,
Independent Armenia!," "Levon President" people led by Armenian
National Congress Coordinator Levon Zurabian walked by Arshakuniats
Avenue, Grigor Lusavorich street, monument to Alexander Miasnikian,
Republic Square, then returned to the court building, where the trial
on the "case of the seven" was to continue from 17:00.
It should be mentioned that several policemen came up to L. Zurabian
near the monument A. Miasnikian and demanded stopping the action with
the motivation of its being illegal. The ANC Coordinator informed the
policemen that the march is spontaneous and does not need a permission
in advance.