“We inform that in accordance with Article 96 § 2 of the Constitution of the Republic of Armenia, “The Chairperson of the National Assembly shall be immediately notified of the deprivation of liberty of the Deputy”. In its 22 April, 2018 letter the Special Investigation Service of the Republic of Armenia, the President of the national Assembly was informed that MPs of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan, Sasun Mikayelyan and Ararat Mirzoyan were arrested under Article 225 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Armenia for commitment of actions provided in Article 1 (1) and (2) of the Code” the message to the National Assembly read.