10-year old Avetis and I were supposed to meet in Malatia-Sebatsia yesterday, where their house is located. I was invited to be told why they lived in candlelight for over a year. Avetis hasn’t been attending school for three months now.
168 Hours has received a number of calls from tenants of 6 Vardashen 68A building asking to visit their area and see the conditions they are living in.
In case of terror against politicians usually governments are the first target for critics. I am sure that this incident was not in the interest of first of all president Sargsyan. But is the government Sargsyan only? Aren’t there any other groups that might be interested in changing the status-quo and generate instability? I am not informed of the structure of the powers within the government and I cannot make conclusions.
Interview with Ruben Babayan, the creative director of Yerevan’s puppet theater after H. Tumanyan