OMON calls Armenian authorities to stop illegality and create equal conditions for pre electoral campaign
ArmInfo.The Special Purpose Police Unit OMON veterans came with a statement related to upcoming parliamentary elections in Armenia.
"Honored compatriots, a few days are left to the upcoming parliamentary elections in Armenia. OMON as an organization worried for the future of Armenia and as a structure implemented serious contribution in the case of our independent Republic, can not stand aside from this decisive over Republic event and states that the pre electoral campaign in the districts of Yerevan is being done in obviously unfair conditions, with strong proof of many cases of using administrative resource from the side of the Ruling Republican Party. And not only the Ruling Party gave the nation this incomplete Electoral Code, but also with all possible resources having in its hand tries to raise difficulties in passing pre electoral campaigns of other parties and blocs. It comes even to fights, beatings, stabbings, gun shots, which is unacceptable and reflects negatively in the prestige of Armenia,: OMON statement says.
At that OMON calls the Armenian authorities to stop the illegality and to create the equal conditions for passing pre electoral campaign. At that OMON Veterans Union notes that after the long analysis the Union came to a conclusion that the only political force, which has international reputability and is able to lead the country out of this hard social situation, that is Tsaroukyan bloc. "At that we decided to support Tsaroukyan bloc and join it. We want to emphasize one more time, that the providing of free and fair elections we will play the decisive role in the case of strengthening the democracy in our country and further cooperation with the world. At that we call and demand all the political forces, particularly the Republican Party of Armenia, to be tolerant until the elections," the statement says.