The news about the resignation of Human Rights Defender Arman Tatoyan that was released today is inaccurate. This is stated in the statement issued by the Office of the Human Rights Defender of Armenia.

The statement also states the following:

“The Human Rights Defender is not linked to any political process and acts professionally and apolitically.”

Earlier, Armenian News-NEWS.am had reported that, according to Hraparak Armenian newspaper, Arman Tatoyan is considering resigning and has received offers to enter big politics.