  Some 50 participants of protest action brought to police in YerevanMarch 27, 2008 - 16:04 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Armenian law enforcers stopped a regular protest action that followed the March 21 mourning procession. Several hundreds of protesters took a habit to gather at Northern Avenue nearby Liberty Square. On March 26, they were planning to read publications about "what is happening in the country" but the crowd was dispersed.According to Levon Ter-Petrosyan's headquarters, some 50 people, including Arsen Kharatyan (the son of Hranush Kharatyan, former chairperson of parliamentary committee on national minorities and religious issues) and Hnchakyan Social Democratic party chairperson Lyudmila Sargsyan, were brought to police, IA Regnum reports.   Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.   Partner news |  Related sections Topic Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
