“Honorable court, decide for yourself – judge rightfully or make the order of the authorities”, defendant Armen Hovhannisyan in his final speech addressed to the judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan during the trial on the case “Shant Harutyunyan and friends”.
“Not only our fate depends on your judgement, but also the political fate of Armenia”, accentuated the defendant.
Some of the other defendants mentioned in their final speech that they had already expressed their opinions in the defense speech, some other defendants also came up with political announcements. The judicial argumentation still goes on.