Five women suffered in police actions during Thursday rally in Yerevan

Panorama, Armenia

Dec 24 2020
Law 19:53 24/12/2020Armenia

Five women have suffered on Thursday during the anti-Pashinyan rally in Yerevan as a result of excessive force exercised by police officers.  In total, 69 citizens, who took part in the rally organized by the Homeland Salvation Front, were detained. 

“69 citizens have been taken to police stations throughout the day. The citizens were detained for administrative offenses with the law enforcement officers filing respective protocols,” Tert.am news outlet was told at press department of the Police of Armenia. 

Some of the detainees have been released, the source added. 

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