22/04/2021 12:13
Goris deputy mayor taken by police, Meghri mayor taken to Yerevan – ex-governor of Syunik
Ex-governor of Armenia’s Syunik province, the leader of Reviving Armenia party Vahe Hakobyan speaking to Aysor.am said that the deputy mayor of Goris has been taken by the police officers and Mghri mayor Mkhitar Zakaryan has been transported to Yerevan.
“They will try to arrest Mkhitar Zakaryan for two months. They have also taken Goris deputy mayor we even do not know where he is. They entered the people’s houses at night and took them away. The NSS and the police accompanied with special squads participated in the operation,” the ex-governor told Aysor.am.
Hakobyan described the developments over Meghri mayor as political repression.
“They transport everyone to Yerevan. Majority has been taken in unknown direction. They were not allowed to contact with lawyers or any other people,” Hakobyan said.
The developments followed the incident during the visit of Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan to Syunik province.
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