Famous Soviet Armenian boxer, Merited Master of Sport Israel Hakobkokhyan on Thursday went on a hunger strike in front of the government building near the statue of Garegin Nzhdeh in Yerevan.
Hakobkokhyan placed a poster next to him presenting his demands.
The boxer’s hunger strike is against the Istanbul Convention, Lanzarote Convention, Amulsar gold mine operation, “falsification of the Armenian history”, “violence”, etc.
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