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Pashinyan supporters optimistic ahead of Armenia parliament vote 0

Pashinyan supporters optimistic ahead of Armenia parliament vote

Yerevan, Armenia – This weekend, traffic flowed freely through Yerevan’s broad avenues. Buskers played Armenian folk songs to tourists. The calm was unsettling. Because of late, Nikol Pashinyan’s so-called Velvet Revolution has exercised true people power – the ability to conjure up a storm of support on request. Pashinyan, whose protest movement began with a…

Nikol Pashinyan urges renewed protests in Armenia 0

Nikol Pashinyan urges renewed protests in Armenia

Armenia’s opposition leader has called on supporters to stage protests again on Sunday, according to an Interfax news agency report. Nikol Pashinyan was to address supporters in Vanadzor, Armenia’s third-largest city, as part of a drive to secure popular support in the run-up to a crucial vote on May 1. « All protest actions, actions of civil…

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A extremely potent declare movement is rising in Armenia

In Armenia, a small nation of three million located just south of Russia, spring has ushered in mass protests. Thousands of people, young and elderly, women and men, have taken to the streets to rally against the ruling regime, newly gussied-up in a revamped parliamentary system. The movement has been challenging outgoing President Serzh Sargsyan,…