YEREVAN. – The “I am against” civil movement’s “conquest of rights” march against the mandatory cumulative pensions in Armenia got underway Thursday from nearby the Government Building No. 3, in capital city Yerevan (photo).       

First, the participants in the demonstration marched toward the Ministry of Finance, subsequently, toward the Government Building, from where they will walk toward the Central Bank, the Municipality of Yerevan, and the State Revenue Committee.

“They are doing everything to contribute to emigration. But we will not emigrate! We are the masters of our country!” the participants in the march stated in front of the Government Building. 

A large number of police officers are accompanying the demonstrators.

Opposition Heritage Party Chairman, ex-presidential candidate, and former FM, Raffi Hovannisian likewise is taking part in the march.