Armenian parliament turns into a boxing ring, third time in a month
Armenia’s parliament descended into fisticuffs after a ruling-party MP mocked the opposition leader’s family.
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Armenia’s parliament descended into fisticuffs after a ruling-party MP mocked the opposition leader’s family.
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A small violet bond accompanies Anna Hakobyan in her latest public appearances. The wife of the Prime Minister of Armenia has put him on his clothes, shows him in his social media publications and has become a symbol of a campaign that began with stories of women victims of domestic violence and that, in just a few months, reached the Armenian Criminal Code. "To break the force of custom, it is very important that this be established in the law," he explains to France 24.
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