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Over 274 convicts released under general amnesty
As of 4:00 p.m., May 30, 274 convicts have been released under a general amnesty declared by the National Assembly, reports the press service of the MoJ Penitentiary Department.
The release of prisoners continues.
Below is the list of amnestied prisoners according to penitentiary institutions:
Nubarashen - 28
Erebuni» - 70
Vardashen - 27
Hospital for Convicts - 18
Artik - 33
Vanadzor - 8
Sevan - 21
Hrazdan - 16
Abovyan - 1
Goris -11
Kosh - 41
With a vote 91 to 0, the National Assembly approved Thursday, May 26, President Serzh Sargsyan's proposal to announce an amnesty on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of Armenia's independence.
