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 Sunday, April 22 2018 16:34
Marianna Mkrtchyan

Situation at Garegin Nzhdeh street continues to get tense-more and  more people gather there (video)

Situation at Garegin Nzhdeh street continues to get tense-more and  more people gather there (video)

ArmInfo.The situation at Garegin Nzhdeh street continue to get tense, according to AremInfo reporter from the spot of the events, new groups of people continue to gather in the square. The protesters chant "Nikol", "Make a Step, Refuse Serzh". The police  took the building of the police station of the Shengavit administrative district. 

The police also pulled out additional forces and equipment to the office of the Republican Party of Armenia near the Republic Square. Moreover, all shops, shopping centers, catering facilities are closed on the street.  Tigran Mets. A thousand-thousandth procession is moving toward the Republic Square. 

It stretched from the TC "Petak" to the Republic Square, where a  rally will be held at 19:00.  One of the members of the party "Civil  Contract" Alen Simoyan expressed the supposition that Pashiyan is  being held in the building of the Erebuni bullpen. He also urged  people to take to the streets and continue the protest. 

It should be noted that an hour after the negotiations between the Armenian Prime Minister Serzh Sargsyan and Nikol Pashinyan failed, the police began to force the dispersal of the protest in the administrative district of Erebuni. Pashinyan, Mirzoyan and Mikaelyan were abducted by law enforcers from the place of assembly. A decision was made to arrest  all three deputies.  Mirzoyan and Mikaelyan are in the police station  of the Shengavit administrative district, and this is due to the fact  that the protesters are moving to the square Garegin Nzhdeh. 

Meanwhile, the location of Pashinyan is still unknown. Protests in  the capital do not stop, there are clashes between the police and  participants in protest actions, ten people were taken to medical  facilities with various injuries. The police claim the illegality of  the protest actions and threatens with force suppression in  accordance with the letter of the law.  According to the situation at  16:00 hours, the drive was already subjected to 228 people.  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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