2015 Armenian anti-government protests
2015 Armenian protests | ||||
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April 24, 2015 – (9 months, 1 week and 5 days) | |||
Location | Armenia: Yerevan, Gyumri | |||
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Methods | demonstrations, online activism, civil disobedience | |||
Result | ongoing | |||
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The 2015 Armenian anti-government protests are a series of protests against the government and a proposed new constitution. Started April 24 protest, with organized Founder Parliament's movement The Centennial without this regime.
Background
On January 31, on Berdzor, unknown persons beaten to Founder Parliament's members.[1]
On April 7, apprehended Founder Parliament's members, Garegin Chugaszyan, Jirair Sefilyan, brother Thoros, Varuzhan Avetisyan, Pavel Manukyan, Gevorg Safaryan and others.[2]
On October 12, Founder Parliament, Rise up, Armenia and Heritage party founded "New Armenia" movement.[3]
Protests
On Dectember 1, "New Armenia" starts protest and with civil disobedience wanted cancel the referendum. From Dectember 1, "New Armenia" launches sit-in on Freedom Square.
On Dectember 6, the referendum's day, "New Armenia" starts rally to Central Electoral Commission of the Republic of Armenia.
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