Criminal Case Initiated against Police Officers
17:41, July 8, 2015 | News, Own newsToday, the Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor has received the RA SIS Decree of July 2, 2015 on the acts of violence committed by the police against the electricity rate hike protesters on June 23 of this year.
Upon examining the crime report filed by Artur Sakunts, Chairman of the Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor, and the media coverage and video evidence of the violence and illegal acts committed by the police officers, the RA Special Investigation Service decreed to initiate criminal proceedings on the grounds of violence, abuse of power and obstruction of journalists’ professional activities.