Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan with Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II in June

Jailed Armenian Archbishop Hospitalized

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YEREVAN (PanArmenian.net) — Jailed Archbishop Mikael Ajapahyan was transferred to the Izmirlian Medical Center on December 16.

His legal team reported that the archbishop was undergoing examination.

Earlier reports suggested that Ajapahyan urgently needed surgery.

The archbishop has been sentenced to two years in prison on charges of calling for the seizure of power and overthrow of the constitutional order in Armenia strongly denied by him as politically motivated.

 

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