Armenian parliament sanctions opposition leader’s arrest

Seattle Times Tuesday, 16 June 2020 ()
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) — The Armenian parliament voted Tuesday to strip the leader of an opposition party of his immunity as a lawmaker and to allow his arrest on tax evasion charges. Gagik Tsarukyan, a tycoon who leads the Prosperous Armenia party, has denounced the criminal charges against him as a political vendetta for his […]
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