‘It’s Your Choice’ NGO observer guided voters for RPA
20:29, April 2, 2017 | News, Own news | Right to an Effective Remedy of Legal ProtectionThe ‘Independent Observer’ Alliance representatives alert that there were overcrowdings at polling station № 22/34 in Gyulagarak community of Lori marz (region). After the chairperson of the commission was informed of it he/she took no measures to stop the fraud and as shown on the website of live broadcast from the polling stations, the fraud continued till 5:30 pm.
This issue was reported to the territorial election commission № 22.
At Yerevan polling station 10/10, the observer of ‘It’s Your Choice’ NGO twice openly guided the voters to vote for number 6. Noting the violation, the representative of ‘Yelk’ bloc made a record in the register. After seeing that his illegal action was revealed, the observer escaped.
Then, the same observer took a similar action at polling station 10/9.
An application was filed with the RA Police to take actions to process the crime report on this incident, carry out a relevant investigation and held the perpetrators liable.
‘Independent Observer’ Public Alliance:
Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor
Union of Informed Citizens
Martuni Women’s Community Council
Goris Press Club