As of 9:30pm Human Rights Defender`s office received 46 reports of  violations during elections through "hot line"  

ArmInfo. As of 9:30pm, on  September 23, 46 reports on violations in the course of elections to  the Council of Elders of Yerevan were received through the "hot line"  of the office of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia.

As the press service of the Human Rights Defender's office told  ArmInfo, employees of the office have studied more than 1000  publications in the media and social networks.

Thus, 16 messages received by the "hotline" concerned the  impossibility of participation in elections because of having a  residence permit less than 6 months, 12 - inaccessibility of  participation in elections of persons with disabilities. "The reports  also touched on the possibility of participating in elections on ID  cards, non receipt of warning leaflets, etc. In all cases, the  citizens were given proper advice in the office of the Human Rights  Defender," the Human Rights Defender's office said, adding that the  "hot line" also received a message from the citizen that he was taken  to the police station on Mashtots last night on suspicion of bribing  voters, where he was held until 6:00am in the morning.  The office of  the human rights defender investigates this issue.

"Publications in the mass media and social networks concerned the  equipment of polling stations, the behavior of commission members,  etc. The problems related to the secret ballot were recorded, in  particular, the cases of photographing and distribution of ballots,  as well as publications on recorded clusters at polling stations,  cases of sending voters, apartment searches reportedly related to  election bribes (according to the publication of groundless ones) .A  special attention was paid to information about possible  prerequisites impediments to the activities of journalists and  observers, "the Human Rights Defender's office said.