We call upon the Armenian authorities to immediately release the MPs who are the leaders of the movement and can coordinate the actions of the people effectively, ensuring peaceful process.

All those who have been detained while exercising their fundamental right of assembly in accordance with the law must be released immediately. 

"Serzh Sargsyan's regime slaves detained him."

Despite the arrest of MPs Nikol Pashinyan, Sasun Mikaelyan and Ararat Mirzoyan, actions of peaceful disobedience are taking place in various parts of Yerevan.

The European Union reiterates that it is crucial that all parties show restraint and responsibility and urgently seek a negotiated solution․

"If you are going to speak in this manner, then goodbye," PM said and left.

Ararat Mirzoyan: Me, Nikol, Sasun, and many people were detained by illegal and violent force

Nikol Pashinyan and Sasun Mikaelyan detained

Given the significant internal and external challenges Armenia is confronting, AGBU calls upon concerned parties to engage in meaningful dialogue to openly discuss the issues of concern to all Armenians.

In all these circumstances, it is our duty to exert every effort for the peaceful settlement of the situation.

233 people were taken to different parts of the police on April 20.

One of the defenders Ara Gharagyozyan added that Tigran Mazmanyan was detained by one policeman's testimony.

Shortly before the demonstrators decided to march to Republic Square, where a rally will be held at 19:00.

At their request, the route was not only restored, but also, according to participants of the protest action, will serve passengers free of charge for the next five days.

Ararat Mirzoyan, MP of the Yelk (Way Out) faction, calls on citizens to open the streets on his Facebook page.

We propose to create striking diverse funds and supporting committees  in Diaspora in order to cover the material damages of the strikers.

By the decrees of the President of the Republic of Armenia Armen Sargsyan, 4 ministers were re-appointed to the same post.

Police detachments open roads closed by demonstrators.

Defenders disagreed with the judge's decision.

It should be noted that demonstrations and processions taking place in Yerevan are accompanied by shares of road blocking by citizens' cars.

"Live long, Lieutenant General"

The police managed to remove the drivers and the cars from the road with the help of trucks.

The bus is almost full.

"Violence against journalists and obstacles to professional activities during protests "