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Armenian rights group urges release of `political prisoners`

11 March 2011 11:16 (UTC+04:00)
Armenian rights group urges release of `political prisoners`

YEREVAN – A coalition of nongovernmental organizations in Armenia is calling for the release of all jailed opposition members, Radio Liberty reported.

The Partnership for Open Society, which unites about 50 NGOs involved in civic activism, said in an annual report on March 9 that the continued imprisonment of the opposition activists is a major source of political instability in the country.

The group also criticized the government's overall human rights record.

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