They Decided to Inform people
00:00, October 17, 2007 | Press Release“NGOs will conduct press conferences, programs about the current situation, where they will speak about human rights protection” – Amalya Kostanyan, head of the Regional Development Center declared in a press conference today. According to her there is no human rights protection in Armenia.
“For many times the rights of an Armenian are violated because most of the officials abuse their position, their role and the citizens are not aware of their rights” – added A. Kostanyan. Avetik Ishkhanyan, head of Armenian Helsinki Committee and Arthur Sakunts, coordinator of HCA Vanadzor presented many cases of human rights violation.
“Among violations is dismissing people from work for their political views”-said Avetik Ishkhanyan and added that there were many violations in the army. Speaking about electoral violations A. Ishkhanyan characterized the latest parliamentary elections as the one held with most violations.”