Holder «evig» gudstjeneste for å hindre at Hayarpi (21) og familien blir deportert

En lokal kirke i Nederland har slått ring om en armensk familie etter at de fikk avslått sin asylsøknad.

Hayarpi Tamrazyan, a 21-year-old Armenian asylum seeker, right, gets a hug from spokesperson Florine Kuethe inside the Bethel chapel in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. For more than 6 weeks, a rotating roster of preachers and visitors has been leading a non-stop, round-the-clock service at a small Protestant chapel in a quiet residential street in The Hague in an attempt to prevent the deportation of the Tamrazyan family. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Foto: Peter Dejong
Hayarpi Tamrazyan (oldest daughter of the family) is pictured at the protestant Bethel Church in The Hague, the Netherlands December 13, 2018. REUTERS/Eva Plevier Foto: Eva Plevier
Hayarpi Tamrazyan (oldest daughter of the family) is pictured at the protestant Bethel Church in The Hague, the Netherlands December 13, 2018. REUTERS/Eva Plevier Foto: Eva Plevier
Hayarpi Tamrazyan, a 21-year-old Armenian asylum seeker, center, joins in prayers during a service in the Bethel chapel in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. For more than 6 weeks, a rotating roster of preachers and visitors has been leading a non-stop, round-the-clock service at a small Protestant chapel in a quiet residential street in The Hague in an attempt to prevent the deportation of the Tamrazyan family. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Foto: Peter Dejong
Minister Henk ten Voorde leads a service at the Bethel church in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Dec. 13, 2018. For more than 6 weeks, a rotating roster of preachers and visitors has been leading a non-stop, round-the-clock service at a small Protestant chapel in a quiet residential street in The Hague in an attempt to prevent the deportation of the armenian Tamrazyan family. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong) Foto: Peter Dejong
Hayarpi Tamrazyan (C) from Armenia attends a service in the Bethel church in The Hague, eastern Netherlands, on December 6, 2018, as the church is holding round-the-clock religious services to prevent the family from being deported. - The Bethel Church in The Hague, Netherlands, has taken advantage of a loophole in Dutch law which says that police cannot enter the premises while a religious service is underway. The five members of the Tamrazyan family, who have been living in the Netherlands for nine years, took refuge in the church on October 25, 2018 after Dutch authorities turned down their request for asylum. (Photo by Koen van Weel / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT Foto: Koen Van Weel
Armenian Hayarpi Tamrazyan (2ndR) and her brother Warduhi during a service in the Bethel church in The Hague, on October 30, 2018. - A Dutch church has resorted to the power of prayer to stop the deportation of an Armenian family sheltering there, holding round-the-clock religious services for more than a month to keep police at bay, officials said on November 30, 2018.
The five members of the Tamrazyan family, who have been living in the Netherlands for nine years, took refuge in the church on October 25, 2018 after Dutch authorities turned down their request for asylum. (Photo by Niels Wenstedt / POOL / AFP) / Netherlands OUT - Belgium OUT Foto: Niels Wenstedt
GUDSTJENESTE: Hayarpi Tamrazyan (21) står sammen med foreldrene og sine to søsken i fare for å bli deportert. En lokal kirke har imidlertid beskyttet dem i to måneder takket være en gammel nederlandsk lov. Foto: Scanpix

I Den Hague i Nederland har en gudstjeneste i en lokal kirke nå vart i to måneder etter at familien Tamrazyan ble nektet opphold av nederlandske myndigheter i slutten av oktober.Sasun og Anousche Tamrazyan har sammen med barna Hayarpi (21), Warduhi (19) og Seyran (15) bodd i Nederland i nesten ni år, men fikk likevel avslått sin søknad om politisk asyl. Da søkte de tilflukt hos Bethel-kirken i Den Haag.Den 26. oktober startet kirken en gudstjeneste som nå har vart i over 1.400 t