Clarification was required on Varbedian’s issue
NA "Heritage" faction's secretary Zaruhi Postanjyan directed a question to the Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan, to the head of the National Security Service Gorik Hakobyan, to the Minister of Diaspora Hranush Hakobyan and to the Minister of Health Derenik Dumanyan.
"Dear colleagues, the society of the Republic of Armenia have expressed its deep concern about the fact of prohibition of entrance to RA of our compatriot, 70-year-old Alexander Varbedian. According to the information disseminated by the media, Mr. Alexander Varbedian who is the co-founder of the Union of Exiled Armenian Writers and Intellectuals has been kept in captivity for two days in special dwelling space of "Zvartnots" airport transit zone in Yerevan and his right of movement is prohibited".
Yesterday evening,"Heritage" party MP Ruben Hakobyan and Zaruhi Postanjyan attempted to clarify the whereabouts and health conditions of Mr. Alexander Varbedian from Zvartnots airport security services and law enforcement officers but they did not obtain any response to the mentioned concerns.
Based on the above mentioned facts, please provide answers to the following questions as soon as possible.
(1) How many days has Mr. Alexander Varbedian been retained at the airport?
(2) If there are legal bases for prohibiting of the movement of Mr. Alexander Varbedian then I ask you to provide a basis for a decision, protocol or the copies of any other documents.
(3) Was Mr. Alexander Varbedian provided with appropriate care or not and whether his health condition is satisfactory, that he can be found in a closed space furthermore?
(4) Will not such a kind of treatment by the authorities to the old man of revelation be harm to "Ari Tun/ Return Home" program of the Republic of Armenia?
