ArmInfo. The Ombudsman of Armenia Arman Tatoyan intends to demand to bring to responsibility the Sevan Psychiatric Hospital's Director Gagik Karapetyan on the fact of the revealed violations of the rights of the persons held there. Tatoyan stated this on April 13, presenting report on the activities of national mechanism for preventing human rights violations in the state.
According to him, during the preparation of the report, in the given Health facility multiple human rights violations were registered which later were reported to the Ministry of Health, however, the majority of the questions raised by the Ombudsman were not paid attention to by the Ministry. "After readdressing, the Ministry provided the answers of the Director of the given facility to our notes. He wrote that the notes do not correspond to reality", noted the Ombudsman.
He was outraged by the behavior of the Director of the Psychiatric Hospital. Tatoyan provided photo proofs and not only, to the Ministry. "I will demand to bring to responsibility the Director of the given facility." He stressed.
To note, in media repeatedly appears information on violations in the psychiatric hospitals.