{"id":246786,"date":"2014-01-14T23:05:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T19:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=246786"},"modified":"2014-01-14T23:06:07","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T19:06:07","slug":"family-visits-shant-harutyunyan-who-urges-public-to-take-to-the-streets-and-seize-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2014\/01\/14\/family-visits-shant-harutyunyan-who-urges-public-to-take-to-the-streets-and-seize-freedom.html","title":{"rendered":"Family Visits Shant Harutyunyan, Who Urges Public to Take to the Streets and &#8216;Seize Freedom&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t<span style=\"line-height: 1.6em;\">Shant Harutyunyan hasn&#39;t lost courage; he&#39;s just gotten a little thin and lost a bit of color, Harutyunyan&#39;s wife, Ruzanna Badalyan, who, along with her son, Shahen, saw her husband for the first time since his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2014\/01\/10\/shant-harutyunyan-fainted-after-being-given-improper-food-attorney.html\"><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>arrest on Nov. 5<\/strong><\/span><\/a>, 2013, informed Epress.am today.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;His condition was normal. We spoke about a lot of things; some things he was familiar with, some, he wasn&#39;t. He hasn&#39;t seen much of what&#39;s been in the press. For a few days now, he&#39;s been listening to Azatutyun Radio [RFE\/RL&#8217;s Armenian service] with the radio we gave him, so he learned a lot of information from us,&quot; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tShe believes that getting Harutyunyan out of complete isolation was the first small victory. &quot;Shant urged [people] to fight; to come out on the street and seize freedom,&quot; she said.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRecall, Harutyunyan and five others arrested with him went on hunger strike to demand the ban on family visits be lifted. Harutyunyan <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2013\/11\/05\/clashes-in-central-yerevan-dozens-detained.html\"><span style=\"color:#000080;\"><strong>stopped his hunger strike<\/strong><\/span><\/a> on Jan. 10, after being taken to the Hospital for Detainees due to his worsening health.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;His condition was normal. We spoke about a lot of things; some things he was familiar with, some, he wasn&#8217;t. He hasn&#8217;t seen much of what&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":246780,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[52568,51376],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246786"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246786\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}