Shant harutyunyan biography
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Shant harutyunyan biography
Shant Harutyunyan
Shant Harutyunyan (Armenian: Շանթ Հարությունյան, born February 3, 1965, in Yerevan) is an Armenian political and public activist. He was the leader of the Tseghakron party until 2004 and is the current leader of the United National Initiative party.[1][2]
Biography
He is the son of Shahen Harutyunyan, the founder of National United Party (Armenia).
Harutyunyan was arrested for campaign against the ideology of USSR, and he was freed during the Perestroika as he was recognized as a political prisoner.[3] Since 1988 he participated in the Karabakh movement and the first Karabakh War.[4]
In 1997, he graduated from the Law Department of the Yerevan Hrachya Acharyan University.
After March 1 riots he was arrested, then released.[5] He was the only person who was set free after the March 1 riots before being kept in a mental house. After that Harutyunyan announced that he had been taken to a mental hospital