There are no political prisoners in Armenia, a candidate for human rights defender, Kristine Grigoryan, said in the parliament on Monday, citing a PACE report.
Her comments came in response to a question of MP Anna Grigoryan, who represents the opposition Hayastan faction.
The candidate cited a report of the PACE Monitoring Committee, which has concluded that there are no political prisoners in the country.
“I agree with this statement,” she said.
In response, the opposition lawmaker recalled the criminal proceedings against the opposition hea...
