SURAN 12/92: Republic of Armenia: Sevak Misakovich Yedigaryan, Vagarsh Agvanovich Ovanyan, Zaven Nikolaevich Sargsyan

Index Number: EUR 54/001/1992
Date Published: 28 May 1992
Categories: Armenia, Europe And Central Asia

Sevak Yedigaryan, Vagarsh Ovanyan and Zaven Sargsyan were all sentenced to death in different trials during 1990; two had been convicted of rape and murder and one of murder. They are currently in prison in Yerevan, awaiting the outcome of their petitions for clemency. AI is appealing to the Armenian authorities to commute their sentences.