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When was Kocharyan charged for the crackdown on the 2008 protests?

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Kocharyan’s indictment in 2018 stemmed from the violent crackdown on the 2008 post-election protests in Yerevan. The demonstrations, ignited by allegations of electoral fraud, resulted in 10 deaths and hundreds of injuries. Kocharyan, who was president at the time, faced charges of violating constitutional order for allegedly issuing an illegal order to use force against the protesters.
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