Law on amnesty to enter into force from tomorrow
The law on amnesty will enter into force on November 6.
The official Facebook page of “Official Bulletin” has published the full text of the law on amnesty.
The Armenian National Assembly unanimously adopted the amnesty bill on November 1.
President of Armenia Armen Sarkissian has signed the parliament-adopted amnesty bill into law on November 3.
The measure marks the 100th anniversary of the First Republic of Armenia and the 2,800th anniversary of the capital, Yerevan.
It will affect a total of 6,500 people in one way or another, including people under investigation or in pre-trial detention, with 660 due to be released from prisons.