Doctors stage protest outside the Office of the Prosecutor-General in support of professor Charchyan

Doctors and nurses of Izmirlyan medical centre and other Yerevan medical institutions staged a peaceful protest on Friday outside the Office of the Prosecutor-General, demanding to release Professor Armen Charchyan.

To remind, Armen Charchyan, who was a candidate for MP from the "Armenia" bloc, was arrested last week by Police for allegedly forcing his employees to take part in the snap parliamentary elections and to vote for the "Armenia" bloc. The Yerevan Court of General Jurisdiction granted on Wednesday the petition filed by the Special Investigation Service to arrest Charchyan. Before the arrest ruling, Charchyan's health condition deteriorated and he was transferred to Yerevan hospi...