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The Defender got familiarized with the problems of Khachik community residents (video)

06.06.2019

On May 21, Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan visited the borderline village of Khachik in Vayots Dzor province. The residents raised a number of concerns related to the 4th class emergency houses in the community, lack of water reservoir, drinking water, and other private issues relating to state bodies.

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