{"id":283132,"date":"2018-01-09T15:48:32","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T11:48:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/epress.am?p=283132"},"modified":"2018-01-09T15:48:32","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T11:48:32","slug":"daredevils-of-sasun-member-on-hunger-strike-for-three-weeks-his-condition-not-improving-lawyer-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2018\/01\/09\/daredevils-of-sasun-member-on-hunger-strike-for-three-weeks-his-condition-not-improving-lawyer-says.html","title":{"rendered":"Daredevils of Sasun Member On Hunger Strike for Three Weeks; His Condition Not Improving, Lawyer Says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Armen Bilyan, a member of the Daredevils of Sasun armed group who has been on a hunger strike for over 3 weeks, is suffering from serious health issue, his lawyer, Armine Fanyan, told Epress.am on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is a in an extremely bad state; his blood pressure is very low, but he is refusing to end the hunger strike until his demand of proper medical treatment in a civilian hospital is met. He also wants to be transferred to the Armavir jail since his cell in the Nubarashen prison is unlivable,\u201d Fanyan said.<\/p>\n<p>Note, Armenia\u2019s Human Rights Ombudsman\u2019s office today issued a statement, saying that the three hunger striking Daredevils of Sasun members &#8211; Arayik Khandoyan, Armen Bilyan and Smbat Barseghyan &#8211; are in need of a constant medical supervision.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRepresentatives of the Ombudsman\u2019s office visited my client during the holidays and again on January 8. Nothing has changed. They visit him, make notes about the situation, write appeals to the Ministry of Justice, but to no avail. The Ombudsman\u2019s intervention has not even been able to improve the situation, which is already an assessment in itself,\u201d Fanyan stated.<\/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>Note, Armenia\u2019s Human Rights Ombudsman\u2019s office today issued a statement, saying that the three hunger striking Daredevils of Sasun members &#8211; Arayik Khandoyan&#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":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[65966],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283132"}],"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=283132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}