Agricultural Ministry Seeks to Evict 2 Families from Abovyan Experimental Station

16:13, August 22, 2012

The Ministry of Agriculture's Technical Plant Experimental Station wants to evict two families who have been living in one of its buildings. Family members used to work at the Station.

The large families have stayed put since they have nowhere else to go. In response the Station cut off electricity a week ago and the gas was shut earlier this month.

The building in question where the Naltakyan family (14 members) and the Shahnazaryan’s (33 members) now reside is near the town of Abovyan.

"How can we be persecuted so? Do you cut the electricity from a family with so many little kids? We can't even boil water for tea," says an irritated Zhora Naltakyan.  Read more... (1020 words)

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