One of the leaders of the opposition Armenian National Congress (HAK) party has been attacked in Yerevan by an unknown assailant.
Tag: Opposition
Armenian opposition group under fire: 7 arson attacks, 1 assault in 24 hours
A small but vocal anti-government movement called PreParliament announced today that 7 cars belonging to its supporters have been set on fire yesterday and today.
Opposition flexes its muscles in Yerevan
Three non-government parliamentary parties staged a demonstration of power on Friday, as they organized the most bewildering of political rallies I have ever seen in Armenia.
Remember. March 1 Will Never Be The First Day of Spring Again
PS: Where are the authorities, who are directly responsible for the 10 deaths of March 1? Why don’t they show up and pay tribute?
Hovhannisian Disperses Supporters for A Day Following a Meeting With Sarkissian
Crowd outside Presidential Palace chanting #Hayastan and #Raffi for President #armvote13 #armenia http://t.co/vCj4M0SLSE — CivilNet.AM (@CivilNetTV) February 21, 2013 President Sarkissian meets opposition challenger Raffi Hovhannisian http://t.co/ijW6xcYXg2 #armvote13 — Artur Papyan…
HRW points to lack of 'meaningful investigation' into March'08 violence
“The Armenian authorities have yet to ensure meaningful investigations into excessive use of police force during March 2008 clashes with opposition supporters protesting alleged fraud in the previous month’s presidential election, and…
Dashnaktsutyun stage a rally in protest of Armenian-Turkish protocols
The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (Dashnaktsutyun) rallied more than a thousand supporters in Yerevan on Monday to demand that Armenia’s Constitutional Court invalidate the fence-mending agreements with Turkey, RFE/RL reports. The whole rally…
One more pointless election over
January 10 saw another disgraceful elections in Armenia with violations, voter bribing and intimidation on the one side, and very low voter participation on the other. People are increasingly loosing patience and…
Ter-Petrosian's surprisingly short speech and claim of victory
Former President Levon Ter-Petrosian’s speech was surprisingly short as he addressed the opposition rally on Friday in central Yerevan. The opposition leader is known for his 1-hour long speeches.
Two blends of Armenian opposition announce two upcoming rallies
The first official working day this year was used by the Armenian opposition politicians to remind about their existence and announce plans for rallies in the coming days. Ex-President Levon Ter-Petrossian’s Armenian…