Torchlight March In Yerevan Against Mandatory Funded Pension
Tehmine Yenokyan, Reporter
Country – Saturday, 22 February 2014, 10:17
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On February 21 at 6:30 pm the Dem.am Team set out in a torchlight
march from near Matenadaran to Freedom Square across the Republic
Square.
The purpose of the march was:
Once again voice protest against the funded pension and demonstrate
resolve to fight through.
Call the citizens of Armenia to follow the example of the employees of
the Nuclear Power Plant, the railway, the underground, electric
networks, Opera, self organize and fight for their rights.
On Republic Square the participants of the march held two minutes of
silence in memory of victims of citizens killed in Ukraine.
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From: Baghdasarian