Sasun Mikaelian is hospitalised
Armenian opposition parliamentarian Sasun Mikaelian was taken to the "Hospital for Convicts" Penitentiary Institution.
Sasun Mikaelian has serious health problems, Advocate Hovik Arsenian said to A1+. The deputy suffers from high blood pressure and heartbeats. Besides, Sasun has shell-splinters in his body received during the war.
Arsen Babayan, Spokesman for the Department of Penitentiaries at the Ministry of Justice, says Sasun Mikaelian was hospitalised after showing signs of health deterioration.
Sasun Mikaelian is under doctors' observation and his condition is stable.
Remind that the commander of the "Sasun" detachment, Sasun Mikaelian was sentenced on July 22, 2009, to 8 years in prison for organizing the March 1, 2008 riot in Yerevan and illegally possessing weapons and ammunition.
