Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Protesters and media workers gather around the protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan participates during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a con

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Armenian protesters light up flares during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a c

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Armenian protesters gather during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict,

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Armenian protesters gather during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict,

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the protesters on a megaphone during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the impe

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the protesters on a megaphone during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the impe

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the protesters on a megaphone during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the impe

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Armenian protesters light up flares during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a c

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan stand among the protesters the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan stand among the protesters the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

An Armenian man waves a flag during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

An Armenian man waves a flag during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

An Armenian man waves a flag during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

An Armenian man waves a flag during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Armenian protesters gather during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict,

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police stand on duty during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventin

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the local media during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of prev

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the local media during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of prev

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

An Armenian man waves a flag during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of preventing a conflict

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the local media during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of prev

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

The protest movement leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan talks to the local media during the rally demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of prev

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police push protesters during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of prevent

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Clashes Erupt Between Police And Protesters - Yerevan

Members of Armenian police push protesters during the rally led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan demanding the Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan's resignation over land transfer to neighboring Azerbaijan, outside the government building in central Yerevan on May 30, 2024. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, gained momentum following the announcement on April 19 that Armenia and Azerbaijan had agreed to initiate border delimitation in Tavush Province. Over a span of approximately two weeks, residents of Kirants and neighboring villages staged road blockades to hinder the process. The movement received backing from influential religious figures and various opposition groups. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan emphasized the government's decision to delineate the entire border, including areas within Azerbaijan's internationally recognized territory that have been under Armenian control since the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Pashinyan stressed the imperative of prevent

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands Rally In Protest At Azerbaijan Land Transfer - Yerevan

Thousands of Armenians assembled in Republic Square for a rally, in Yerevan, Armenia on May 26, 2024, where Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, the leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, was declared as Armenia's prime ministerial candidate. Speaking to reporters on Monday, May 27, Galstanyan affirmed his commitment to retaining his spiritual title while temporarily suspending his spiritual duties. He stressed that his involvement was motivated not by politics but by the cause of national liberation. Galstanyan has requested the Catholicos of All Armenians to pause his 30-year spiritual service. The Tavush for the Homeland movement, under the guidance of Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, commenced a march from the Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan on May 4, culminating in their arrival in the capital on May 9. The movement, known as "Tavush for the Homeland," originated in response to the commencement of the delimitation/d