21/10/2013 18:48
561 convicts released under amnesty as of October 18
The Judicial Department of Armenia published data on convicts who were released from penal institutions of Armenia as of 6:00 pm of October 18 in accordance with the RA National Assembly’s decision on the declaration of a general amnesty on the occasion of the 22nd anniversary of Armenia’s independence:
Nubarashen prison 63 convicts
Vardashen prison 47
Erebuni prison 170
Hospital of Convicts 20
Vanadzor prison 14
Artik prison 33
Sevan prison 50
Kosh prison 108
Abovian prison 17
Hrazdan prison 23
Goris prison 12
Yerevan Central prison 1
A total of 558 convicts were released as of October 18.
According to the Convict Registration Unit of Justice Ministry’s Criminal Executive Department, three persons were released from Nubarashen and Vardashen prisons.