APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED WITH THE ECHR

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Lusine Sahakian, Erwand Varossian and Tigran Safarian, the advocates of the ex-deputy prosecutor Gagik Jhangirian, and Vahe Ghazarian sentenced to a 4.5 years' imprisonment for “mass disorders”, have lodged applications with the European Court of Human Rights on breaches of the rights to freedom and personal immunity (Article 5 of the European Convention). The advocates will lodge an additional application on breaches of other articles, freedom of speech, freedom to assemblies and discrimination, reports the Centre for the Popular Movement.