YEREVAN COURT RULES TO KEEP DETAINED ACTIVISTS IN PRISON
11.08.2013 20:20 epress.am
The Court of General Jurisdiction of Kentron and Nork Marash
Administrative Districts earlier today ruled to keep in prison Shant
Harutyunyan (pictured) and six others who were detained during the
Nov. 5 clashes in Yerevan. The men are being charged under RA Criminal
Code Article 316 Section 2 (“violence against a representative of
the authorities”).
Earlier, eight others were likewise charged and given a pre-trial
detention term of two months.
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