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Published on December 02, 2005
VIOLATIONS AFTER THE MEETING
The political council of the Republican Party spread an announcement informing that after the meeting of the opposition at 04:00 p.m. near the Matenadaran at about 06:30 p.m. several agents in plain clothes forcefully arrested some of the participants of the meeting, put them into cars and took in an unknown direction. Among those arrested the following names are mentioned: {BR}
Petrosyan Levon – member of the Republican party from Maralik;
Sukiasyan Misha – member of the Republican party from Maralik;
Manoukyan Margarita – head of the People's party local structure in the Malatia-Sebastia community, observer
Yeranosyan Vrezh – member of the People's Party (Mrs. Manoukyan's husband).
Those arrested were taken to the Yerevan central police. Some of them phoned from there and informed that there are tens of people arrested in the police.
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The political council of the Republican Party spread an announcement informing that after the meeting of the opposition at 04:00 p.m. near the Matenadaran at about 06:30 p.m. several agents in plain clothes ...
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