16/10/2013 20:43
Karo Yeghnukian requests ombudsman’s protection
Armenian Ombudsman Karen Andreasian received today public and political figure, civic activist Karo Yeghnukian, according to the press service of the Office of Ombudsman.
Karo Yeghnukian told the ombudsman that he is concerned about his own security as he is an active participant in the protests staged by Let’s Liberate Monument from Oligarch initiative.
Yeghnukian said he is being threatened and ‘persecuted’. In his words, as a result of persecution, unknown persons punctured all four tires of his car on October 15, after which he filed a report to the police.
Based on Karo Yeghnukian’s statement, the ombudsman sent an urgent letter to Armenian Police Chief Vladimir Gasparian.