ARMENIAN ACTIVIST VAHAGN CHAKHALYAN TO BE RELEASED IN HALF AN HOUR
January 24, 2013 | 17:44
Armenian activist Vahagn Chakhalyan to be released in half an hour
YEREVAN.- Armenian activist, political prisoner Vahagn Chakhalyan
will be released under an amnesty in half an hour, the president of
Javakhk union, Armenian MP Shirak Torosyan told Armenian News-NEWS.am.
Shirak Torosyan said relatives of Chakhalyan have gathered near the
penitentiary building.
Vahagn Chakhalyan has been in prison for five years. In 2009 he was
sentenced to 10 years in jail charged with organization of events
violating public order, possession of weapons and hooliganism.
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