All Karabakh War veterans participating in the union’s special meeting have signed under the respective statement…
Protest actions against Serzh Sargsyan’s premiership
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian signed...
“We are ready to continue support for reforms and efforts on conflict resolution…
Giorgi Kvirikashvili congratulated Nikol Pashinyan…
“I encourage political leaders to continue engaging in parliamentary dialogue…
On the situation in Armenia The Council of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) Party convening in Sofia, Bulgaria, on 28 April 2018...
“The RPA is better to announce that they are supporting people’s candidate...
“I am inviting Karen Karapetyan to Marriott Hotel at 12 tomorrow to start the second phase of negotiations...
Today there are no car without license plates...
We should pay a specific attention to that, although I know it happened so, but ...
Pashinyan and his supporters started the demonstrations from Azatutyan Avenue…
“We continue to follow the situation very carefully,” said the Russian presidential spokesperson…
The most important thing is that the outcomes were peaceful...
The political council of the Prosperous Armenia party called on the authorities to realize the seriousness of the moment...
Demonstrators are marching in the city streets and urging people to join them…
I will continue to closely monitor the situation in Armenia…
Some dissatisfaction has accumulated among the Armenian public, said the minister of justice…
“The fact that they did not obey police calls to stop the rally is considered a crime...
Regarding the matter of removal of the parliamentary immunities of three opposition lawmakers…
The demonstrators march towards Nzhdeh Square…
The PACE spring session opened in Strasbourg on Monday...
But the Armenian armies are combat-ready, and they stand ready to carry out any task…
The avenue, however, is closed off with barbed wire…
A group of participants in the four-day war in April 2016 are taking part…
They greeted each other with applause, and then continued their march…
They are chanting, “Lecturer, join [us]!”…
And a large group of students have assembled outside Yerevan State University…
Babloyan met and spoke with the detained opposition MPs…
About an hour after his very short talk with the PM, police used force against demonstrators on a street in capital city Yerevan…
Aram Sargsyan said he has no idea where Pashinyan is...
The opposition rally ended with a concert of Bambir band...
His comment came in response to the video showing movement of Azerbaijani troops...
“Do not to stay on the street at night...
The rally is led by Civil Contract party member Alen Simonyan...
Linas Linkevicius urges protesters to show restraint…
The square is closed for traffic, protesters are marching to the square from all directions...
“The European Union expects the Armenian authorities to fully respect this right…
We demand the immediate release of all detained compatriots...
The demonstrators must fulfill their duties within the law and leave the venue of the rally…
They are detained on suspicion of organization of rally with violations of the order established by the law...
Civil disobedience actions continue throughout Yerevan...
Police used force against protesters on Artsakh Street and detained dozens of activists.…
The police began to detain people in vehicles without license plates…
EU welcomes President Armen Sarkissian’s initiative to establish a dialogue...
The sides discussed a number of issues related to the state-church relations…
“The Armenian Police declare all actions of the organizers are illegal…
Protesters are marching along the streets and are divided in three large groups...
“If a rally disproportionately restricts the basic rights of other citizens or public interests…
“Our super-goal remains the stability of the country and we need to ensure the necessary solutions...
Several minutes earlier police used special means and took away Nikol Pashinyan...
The protesters tried to pass through the police shield...
After the meeting with Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan…
After my yesterday's statement, after today's meeting with Armen Sarkissian, we received confirmation...
The march of the "My Step" initiative has just ended at Yerevan Republic Square...
This is a cultural revolution that is happening in Armenia right now...
Nikol Pashinyan guaranteed that none of participants of protest actions will use violence...
Armenian President Armen Sarkissian had a meeting with Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan...
My strongest desire is for youth to find its place and flourish in a prosperous and peaceful Armenia...
Sargsyan’s tenure is a problem for Armenia’s security...
We call on authorities to protect Human Rights and freedoms in the context of the ongoing protests...
Only two years ago, during the April war, we witnessed how fragile is the peace on the borders of Artsakh and Armenia...
President Sarkissian had a conversation with opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan...
Sarkissian came to the square accompanied by a small number of bodyguards...
There won’t be winners and losers, we all will suffer, the country will suffer...
Regarding the present-day political state in the country…
It issued a statement in connection with the current domestic political situation in the country…
In protest against ex-President Serzh Sargsyan being elected Prime Minister of Armenia…
Separate groups are marching along the downtown streets of the capital city, and in protest against ex-President Serzh Sargsyan being elected Prime Minister of Armenia …
Sahakyan issued a statement in connection with the current domestic political situation in Armenia…
They are marching toward the capital city of Armenia…
A large number of police officers are overseeing the march…
All calls and exhortations which are aimed at peaceful settlement of the situation are welcomed…
The merchants had closed off several downtown intersections…
Pashinyan stated that Sargsyan has no control over the current situation…
Serzh Sargsyan issued a respective statement…
Nikol Pashinyan attempted to negotiate with the deputy police chief of Armenia’s capital city…
The deputy PM met with representatives of the US Department of State, Department of the Treasury, Congress, as well as the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund…
And there were attacks on the drivers who were honking the horns of their vehicles in protest…
Olympic champions, international Grand Masters Levon Aronian, Smbat Lputyan, Vladimir Hakobyan, Artashes Minasyan, Gabriel Sargsyan, Tigran L. Petrosyan, Rafayel Vahanyan ...
Unlike the previous days, today the march did not last long...
We hope that there is a peaceful solution...
If Serzh Sargsyan resigns, it will be good for him and for Armenia...
Even warring countries negotiate and find a logical solution...
Pashinyan said they are already in contact with the authorities, because the people have taken power...
“We have reputational damage, we are not perceived as a predictable country...
Protesters blocked the main streets connecting districts of Yerevan...
The massive protest actions against election of Serzh Sargsyan continue...
“This right must be respected by the authorities…
They are under the supervision of professionals, and are receiving necessary treatment…
There is tension between demonstrators and police, since Friday morning…
Their drivers also joined the march of the opposition movement…
Additional police forces have arrived at the scene...
The situation is tense in different parts of the city...
23 people were taken to the central police department of capital city Yerevan…
The law enforcement is unable to remove the protesters from this road…
Police officers jumped out of the car and ran after the participants of the procession....
The protesters’ march in capital city Yerevan is in progress…
They are led by “My Step” initiative leader, opposition Civil Contract Party member, and National Assembly “Way Out” (Yelk) Faction head Nikol Pashinyan…
He and the demonstrators are trying to prevent the police two truck from removing the vehicles blocking this street in protest…
According to Sargsyan, such attempts achieved success in no country...
If they were, the international organizations would also be against...
There are no obstacles to expressing discontent in Armenia for many years...
“All people have a fundamental right to express their opinion in peaceful protests…
Metro stations will also be closed...
Thursday’s Cabinet meeting, with new PM Serzh Sargsyan, will soon kick off…
A demonstrator from the “My Step” initiative against the ex-President, new PM…
According to what is said, all were detained on suspicion of not carrying out the lawful requirement of the police…
And no notification was submitted regarding Thursday’s rally and march…
The Investigative Committee of Armenia has released a respective video…
Opposition MP Nikol Pashinyan and his supporters are staging protests in Armenia’s capital city, ever since April 13…
He led a group of demonstrators who blocked a road section of the North-South Highway…
Including a police armored vehicle…
With the outwardly “peaceful” calls by the organizers of the current rallies, an attempt is made to cover up the apparently unlawful activities…
At this time, capital city Yerevan police have detained 30 people…
Protest actions against Serzh Sargsyan’s election as a Prime Minister continue since April 13...
But they broke through the police chain…
Some people had broken traffic lights, trash cans, and road signs at this intersection, and they attempted to block roads…
The European Union is closely following ongoing developments in Yerevan and other cities...
The law enforcement continues blocking off the government building with a human chain with shields…
Nikol Pashinyan and his supporters have moved toward the government building…
According to Pashinyan, he is called from the villages and regions and asked to inform what exactly they should do to win...
However, they were met by large numbers of police forces deployed to the street...
Participants of “My Step” initiative decided to return to Republic Square at 8 a.m...
“Serzh Sargsyan has to feel lonely in his new house...
The rally began with singing of the national anthem...
The participants of the opposition protest are heading to Republic Square...
As to the reason of the closure, the municipality cited “technical problems”...
Small clashes are occurring in Gyumri, whereas the protests are peaceful so far in Vanadzor…
The protesters blocked the entrance and urged those working in the building to join their struggle...
If their participants do not break the law, said Minasyan...
A large number of police officers are running after them…
The demonstrators are shouting “Taron, go out” ...
They do not allow protesters to enter the busy sections of the streets in the area…
After numerous announcements and warnings by the law enforcement…
“Above all we hope that things will unfold within the framework of law…
The demonstrations are under heavy police protection…
In connection to the detention of participants in Wednesday’s opposition rally and march…
Police on Tuesday detained 86 people, who, as per the law enforcement, were released late in the evening…
But eighteen detained students were held in police custody for more than nine hours, instead of three hours, as specified by law…
Pashinyan called on the YSU students to boycott their classes and join their movement…
The protesters started a march along the streets...
That their presence becomes a guarantee that no drop of blood will be shed…
Police have removed the barbed wires, special measures, and armored equipment…
It is encouraged by the respectful and responsible conduct by most of the demonstrators and the police…
Our task is to turn that awakening into a concrete result...
The march of the "My Step" initiative has just ended at Yerevan Republic Square...
The route of the march is not known yet, the last stop will be the Republic Square...
The entire capital city will be paralyzed...
But I can assure that everything has changed...
Nikol Pashinyan has announced the start of a national velvet revolution...
Measures are being taken to clarify the circumstances…
Some protesters are sitting on a busy street in order to block the road…
The country needs systemic changes…
“Strikes are held in Ijevan, Charentsavan, Kapan and other cities…
Pashinyan has announced the start of a national velvet revolution...
Police detained a group of demonstrators at the Tumanyan Street-Mashtots Avenue intersection...
Thousands of protesters march along central streets in order to block other state institutions…
“Like every human being your track record of successfully carrying out your functions as President…