Artsakh to declare amnesty on 25th anniversary of the Republic

By Asbarez | Thursday, 25 August 2016

Nagorno-Karabakh Republic National Assembly at an extraordinary session on August 25, 2016 (Photo: Nagorno-Karabakh Official Press)

Nagorno-Karabakh Republic National Assembly at an extraordinary session on August 25, 2016 (Photo: Nagorno-Karabakh Official Press)

STEPANAKERT (ArmRadio)—The Nagorno-Karabakh’s National Assembly voted 28 to 0 at an extraordinary session today to approve the proposal on amnesty on the occasion of Artsakh’s 25th anniversary.

This will be the 6th general pardon to be announced on the occasion of remarkable jubilees.

The decision shall come into force upon the official publication.

“The 25th anniversary of independence is the best summary of the path we have passed. We have faced a number of difficulties and hardships along the way and have reached the current reality at the cost of great sacrifices. The citizen of Artsakh is the main hero of all of this,” Speaker of the National Assembly Ashot Ghulyan said at the end of the session.

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