NSS Demands That Artsakh Residents Refrain from Participating in Gatherings, Lawyer Says

The National Security Service of Armenia demands that residents of Artsakh refrain from participating in gatherings held in Armenia. This was reported by lawyer Roman Yeritsyan.

"The NSS is increasingly inviting Artsakh residents to its service building and urging them, while some are even being told not to participate in gatherings organized in Armenia at all," he wrote on his Facebook page.

According to Yeritsyan, the purpose of the prior summons is not clarified, they are asked to attend without a lawyer, demanded to hand over their phones on-site, and the conversation is kept confidential.