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NEWS.am digest: 08.08.19
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3:17Now PlayingArmenian News - NEWS.am presents daily digest of Armenia-related top news as of 08.08.2019:
ARMENIAN SOLDIER FOUND HANGED
A military serviceman of Armenia was found hanged, wrote Artsrun Hovhannisyan, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defense (MOD), on his Facebook.
Hovhannisyan noted that the hanged body of junior officer Samvel Mezhlumyan, a serviceman of the military band of a military unit, was found in the Armenian town of Gyumri.
The soldier reportedly hanged from a tree by a rope.
AMOUNT OF AID FOR MARCH 2008 VICTIMS SET
The Armenian government on Thursday approved its draft decision confirming the type and amount of assistance to be provided to persons affected by the March 1 and 2, 2008 events, when eight demonstrators, as well as two servicemen of the internal troops, were killed in the clashes as the then authorities of Armenia used force against the opposition members rallying in Yerevan.
GOVERNMENT APPROVES FREE IVS PROGRAM
A draft decision on free or preferential access to assisted reproductive technologies (ART) was approved during the Armenian government’s meeting on Thursday.
KOCHARYAN’S CASE IN ECHR
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has received the petition from the Constitutional Court (CC) of Armenia for advisory opinion on cases heard by the CC, and on the basis of the respective requests by the capital city Yerevan Court of First Instance of General Jurisdiction and ex-President Robert Kocharyan.
The ECHR has acknowledged the receipt of this petition and, also, has indicated that it shall be considered as a matter of priority.
PEOPLE DETAINED IN CITY HALL PROTESTS
Sona Aghekyan, a former member of the Yerevan Council of Elders, on Thursday was staging a protest with her supporters, outside Yerevan Municipality. They demand to resolve the problem of garbage disposal in the capital city of Armenia.
Subsequently, a dispute broke out between these demonstrators and the city hall’s cleanup personnel, after which police detained them.
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