Politics April 22, 2018

Politics, elections, authorities

Police detaining activists from France Square

Opposition MP: I was assured that Nikol Pashinyan is ok

Rally is over: Those who stay after 10:30pm have no relation to us

Karen Karapetyan: Armenia’s enemies happy to see this situation

Karen Karapetyan urges to be vigilant

Artsakh defense minister: Some changes in the nature of movements of Azerbaijani troops

Police: 277 detained in Yerevan

Pashinyan’s message read during rally, he urges to avoid clashes

Opposition rally starts at Republic Square

US embassy: We urge government to show restraint

Lithuania closely following situation in Armenia

Karabakh army releases video showing accumulation of troops at line of contact

Rouhani: Possible US withdrawal from deal will not affect Iran economy

EU: All those detained while exercising their right of assembly must be released

7 hospitalized in Yerevan as of 2pm

Heritage party urges not to resort to responsive violence

Hassan Rouhani: Iran will continue backing Syria

Armenia Police decide to disperse demonstrators

MPs Nikol Pashinyan, Ararat Mirzoyan and Sasun Mikayelyan are detained

Priests stand between police and protesters near Shengavit police station

Police: 192 detained in Yerevan as of 3pm

Yerevan police detain demonstrators on Erebuni street (LIVE)

EU urges to show restraint and seek a negotiated solution

Artsakh President discusses developments in Armenia with Catholicos Karekin II

Police: 49 detained in Yerevan as of 1pm

Police: Deputies Pashinyan, Mirzoyan, Mikaelyan taken away forcibly

Police forces deployed to Republic Square, protesters being detained (VIDEO)

Armen Sarkissian discusses latest developments in Armenia with Bako Sahakyan

Armenian Ministry of Justice: Police have right to disperse rally

Karen Karapetyan: In this situation dialogue could not yield results