protests in Armenia

Rallies continue in Yerevan, more than hundred detained

Rallies continue in Yerevan, more than hundred detained

Armenian opposition activists have resumed Monday morning blocking streets in Yerevan, as well as highways outside it. The declared goal of the disobedience action organized by the National Committee is to paralyze the traffic and the …

Armenian nationalists try to block Russian base in Gyumri

Armenian nationalists try to block Russian base in Gyumri

The opposition National Democratic Pole alliance of Armenia on Sunday held another protest outside the 102nd Russian military base in Gyumri. A large number of police force were assembled near the Russian military base. After …

Opposition rally held in Yerevan

Opposition rally held in Yerevan

Another opposition rally has started in the capital of Armenia, the media reports about it. According to RIA Novosti, its participants demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The protest action is taking …

13 protesters detained on criminal charge in Yerevan

13 protesters detained on criminal charge in Yerevan

13 people were detained after the opposition protest rally in Yerevan the day before, the press service of the Investigative Committee of Armenia reported. A criminal case has been opened under Article 225, an investigation is …

Armenian opposition activists block Foreign Ministry building

Armenian opposition activists block Foreign Ministry building

Several thousand supporters of the Resistance opposition movement broke through police cordons and blocked entrances to the building of the Armenian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday morning. The protest rally is being broadcast live by local news …

Armenian opposition blocks subway traffic in Yerevan

Armenian opposition blocks subway traffic in Yerevan

Members of the Resistance opposition movement blocked subway traffic at the Molodezhnaya station in Yerevan on early Monday morning demanding the resignation of Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The rally is being broadcast live by …

US building "its own democracy" in Armenia

US building "its own democracy" in Armenia

"Washington has spent $3 billion since 1992 "to develop democracy" in Armenia, US Ambassador Lynne Tracy said in Yerevan on May 20, speaking at the "Armenian Democracy Forum" organized by the …

Opposition stages protests against US and EU policies in Yerevan

Opposition stages protests against US and EU policies in Yerevan

Supporters of the opposition Resistance movement staged a protest on Friday outside Armenia Marriott Hotel on the Republic Square in central Yerevan, where the Armenian Democratic Forum with participation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, US …

Opposition activists block metro traffic in Yerevan

Opposition activists block metro traffic in Yerevan

A group of opposition activists on Wednesday blocked the movement of the Yerevan metro, demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, police began detaining protesters, local portals are broadcasting live from the Yerevan …

Armenian police detain dozens calling for PM to step down

Armenian police detain dozens calling for PM to step down

Armenian police on Thursday detained dozens of protesters calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Local television footage showed police officers grabbing protesters and dragging them into vans. P olice …

Opposition blocking central streets of Yerevan

Opposition blocking central streets of Yerevan

Opposition activist groups on Wednesday began blocking Yerevan's central streets to demand the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, while police are mobilizing additional forces. The protests are broadcast live by local news …

Opposition in Yerevan blocks Kievyan Bridge

Opposition in Yerevan blocks Kievyan Bridge

Protesters calling for the resignation of Armenian President Nikol Pashinyan blocked major roads in the capital Yerevan on Wednesday. Footage from local television showed protesters blocking Yerevan's Kievian Bridge over the Hrazdan …

Armenian police detain 244 protesters in Yerevan

Armenian police detain 244 protesters in Yerevan

Armenian police have started arresting protesters in Yerevan, who are blocking the city's central streets in a massive opposition protest demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. According to the police press …