Armenian Opposition Threatens 'War' if Political Prisoners Not Freed
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|Thursday, 14 April 2011 |
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|A leading Armenian National Congress (HAK) official says the opposition movement will declare "war" against President Serzh Sarkisian if he|
|fails to free jailed HAK supporters and meet other demands by April 28, RFE/RL's Armenian Service reports. |
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|HAK official Levon Zurabian said the grouping still hopes to start "peaceful negotiations" with authorities and achieve its goals through |
|"civilized methods." |
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|"But this is a war, a real war," he said at a press conference. "And if we want to achieve something in that war, we must and we will get |
|ready for war." |
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|Addressing thousands of supporters at a rally in Yerevan on April 8,...
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