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Gevorg Safaryan beaten by his cellmates

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Yesterday evening an alert was received that Gevorg Safaryan, member of the New Armenia political union, convicted of his political views, was beaten by his cellmates at Nubarashen penitentiary. Gevorg Safaryan was arrested on January 1, 2016, on charges of violence against a police officer. Gevorg Safaryan tried to put a Christmas Tree in the Liberty Square but it was prevented by police officers. Only Gevorg Safaryan was arrested from the four deferred. On January 16, 2017, he was accused of two years' imprisonment. Several violent incidents against him were reported before both in the penitentiary institution and the court building. Details are available here