Self-immolation victim in critical condition

Armenpress 10:42, 10 September, 2018

YEREVAN, SEPTEMBER 10, ARMENPRESS. The 49 year old man who attempted self-immolation outside the government headquarters in Yerevan’s Republic Square on Sunday is in critical condition, the healthcare ministry said.

The ministry said that the man suffered severe wounds and is currently breathing through mechanical ventilation.

The motive of the man’s desperate act remains unclear.

Edited and translated by Stepan Kocharyan



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