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Precautionary Measure of Arshaluys Hakobyan Was Changed |
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Sunday, 18 October 2009 |
 On October 16, 2009 the trial of human rights defender and monitor of Helsinki Association Arshaluys Hakobyan continued at the Court of the First Instance of Kentron and Nork-Marash districts (defence attorney- G. Khachatryan, judge- G. Avetistan, prosecutor- H. Babayan). Prosecutor H. Babayan filed a petition to the Court to postpone the trial for a month. He considers that the charge against A. Hakobyan was subject to change, also he filed a petition to Court to change the precautionary measure and choose another measure: a signature to not leave his place.
The Court granted the petition. The trial will be held on November 20, 2009 at 10:00.
Arshaluys Hakobyan is accused of Article 316, part 1 of the Criminal Code of Armenia (Violence against the authority representative).
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In April 2010 Artak Zeynalyan, the assignees’ representative of 9 victims of the events of March 1, 2008 applied to Court with a claim to terminate the inactivity of the Special Investigation Service (SIS). Artak Zeynalyan claims that the SIS did not do anything to reveal the death circumstances of those 9 victims.
