Police detain 32 anti-government protesters in Armenia 

  26 September 2023    Read: 572
Police detain 32 anti-government protesters in Armenia 

Armenian police detained 32 protesters for blocking streets demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan early morning on September 26, the country's Interior Ministry said, AzVision.az reports. 

"As of 09:00, 32 participants of the action were being brought to police stations," the ministry said. 

Since early morning, police have been detaining opposition activists who tried to block one of Yerevan's central avenues Arshakunyats. At first, the police gave the protesters time to unblock the avenue, after which they began to detain them. About 10 people were taken to the police.

The pro-opposition activists also tried to block other streets in Yerevan, but the police immediately started detaining them.


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