YEREVAN. – A protest action against police violence is being held near the police building in the center of Yerevan. (photo)

The demonstrators are voicing their protest against the violence used by police over the recent several days. They are carrying posters “Our country will have other policemen”, “Police officer breaking the law must be punished” and others.  

The protesters will march to the building of Prosecutor’s Office with the demands to hold police officers accountable.

Earlier activists said during the day over 40 people had been detained with no legal grounds. Police officers were using violence against the activists.

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