Arrested vice-president of Armenian Eagles: United Armenia party starts hunger strike
Vice President of the Armenian Eagles: United Armenia political party Mher Yeghyazaryan, who also manages the Haynews.am online media outlet, has released a statement saying he is beginning a hunger strike. Yeghyazaryan was arrestedearlier by the National Security Service in suspicion of racketeering.
In the statement, he said he doesn’t trust the investigation and that he refuses to participate in the process.
He said he begins a hunger strike from 09:00, December 5 in jail.
He requested a meeting with the Ombudsman of Armenia, according to the statement.
At the same time, he said he will take part in the court hearing of the case.
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