Baku / 09/17/19 / Turan: Today, a court in Yerevan rejected the lawyer's request to change the preventive measure against the ex-President of Armenia Robert Kocharian, leaving him in custody.
Recall that Kocharian"s defense petitioned for the abolition of the preventive measure in the form of arrest, referring to the decision of the Constitutional Court, which in fact removed part of the charges from Kocharian.
Kocharian is accused of overthrowing the constitutional order during the events of March 1, 2008 and the use of the army against protesting demonstrators, as a result of which 10 people were killed. -02D-
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