Abraham Gasparyan, Nikol Pashinyan & His Attempts to Suffocate Freedom of Speech
For those who are not very familiar with the background of the story, I strongly recommend watching the following interview of Prof. Gasparyan: #ՈւՂԻՂ. Աբրահամ Գասպարյանը օդանավակայանից մեկնաբանում է Թեհրանում կատարվածը Abraham Gasparyan comments on what happened in Tehran from the airport https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WxWer9iT1Do In any democracy freedom of expression is one of the most revered principles that contributes to a healthy criticism of a regime, promotes accountability, and shapes guidelines that forge the future of a country. Though technically Armenia is considered a democracy where the leadership should not disdain the notion of accountability, and a mature population should be able to distinguish the difference between respecting the interests of The State and complying with the whimsical dictates of a Prime Minister who has a fragile ego, it seems that the “Enemy Appeasing Collaborationist” government of PM Pashinyan can adopt wit...