In Yerevan, the police dispersed the protest of the parliament with light -school grenades. About 100 people were detained, more than 50 were injured • Meduza • RIMA — Russian Independent Media Archive
In Yerevan, the police dispersed the protest of the parliament with light -school grenades. About 100 people were detained, more than 50 were injured
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In Yerevan, protests continue, whose participants require the resignation of Prime Minister Nikola Pashinyan. The reason for this was the decision to delimit borders with Azerbaijan, according to which Yerevan returned four villages under the control of Baku. On Sunday, June 9, the leader of the opposition movement “Tavush in the name of the Motherland”, Archbishop Bagrat Bagrat, called for a 96-hour strike, starting from Monday. On Wednesday, June 12, Nikol Pashinyan came to the parliament. On the street between the protesters and the police, clashes began. The protesters broke out the barriers, the police used light -school grenades. The Ministry of Health of Armenia reported that more than 50 people were injured. In the movement “Tavush in the name of the Motherland” they said that one of the protesters torn his fingers on their hand. 17 police officers were injured during clashes. According to Armenia Today, at least 98 people were detained for protest.