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Clash occurred between protestors and police in Armenia, there are detained-UPDATED

27 April 2022 17:48 (UTC +04:00)

A clash has occurred during the rally held by the opposition "I am honored" fraction in the center of Yerevan, APA reports citing Sputnik Armenia.

Several people have been detained during the clash between police and protestors in Freedom square.

Clashes have stopped after the head of the "I am honored" fraction Artur Vanetsyan instructed his supporters to withdraw from the square. He noted that 5 participants of the rally have been detained.

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Parents of servicemen who were killed during the 44-day war have held a rally in front of the General Prosecutor's Office of Armenia, APA reports citing Sputnik Armenia.

The protesters demanded Pashinyan's arrest.

Protesters said that they will not break up until the General Prosecutor's Office investigated Pashinyan as an accused person.