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National Values are kept on being violated in Yerevan. Approximately one year ago one of Yerevan symbols, Student Garden, started to be destroyed where two entertainment buildings are being constructed. Appropriate application with 20 thousand signatures which was left unanswered by high-ranked officials of the country, including the Armenian President, many letters and demonstration protests witness about unprecedented neglecting of Yerevan residents’ opinions and moral slap given to our values.
Considering the dignity of Armenian citizens and their right to protect public territories and having exhausted all the administrative courts, we are bringing a joint legal action to the Constitutional Court of Armenia undersigned by 117 citizens, including famous intelligent people such as Academician Vilen Hakobyan, Vladimir Barkhoudaryan, Gevorg Brutyan and Adolf Mantashyan, singer Ruben Hakhverdyan, environmentalists Karine Danielyan and Inga Zarafyan, Lawyer Avetik Ishkhanyan, actor Ashit Adamyan, corresponding member of NAS RA and hsitorician Babken Harutyunyan, publicist Tigran Paskevichyan, journalist Boris Navasardyan, architect Levon Vardanyan, Shahen Meghryan’s widow Stella Meghryan, jazz musician David Nalchajyan, director Ara Shirinyan and dozens of art figures, NGO representatives, journalists and other citizens.
“We Are This City’s Owners” Civic Initiative
10 May 2011
May 11, 2011 at 12:45