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Yerevan Protest - End of War

November 10, 2020 / Yerevan, Armenia -


Armenian citizens venting their anger at Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s announcement of the terms of the end of war with Azerbaijan.


Differing emotions were seen among the many protesters in front of the Government House, in Yerevan.

 

A woman inside the Government House in Yerevan pleads with a police officer to be allowed to speak with a government official. The officer appeared to be consoling the distraught woman while trying to maintain order. She was among the hundreds of people that broke windows and doors and forcibly entered the building to vent their anger at Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s announcement of the terms of the end of war with Azerbaijan.

 

An elderly veteran climbs on top of a car parked in front of the Government House in Yerevan and tries to rally the assembled crowd of hundreds to call for the removal of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. The angry crowd outside and inside the building were venting their anger at President Pashinyan, with many demanding that the Armenian troops continue the battle to regain ground lost to the Azeris.

 

Der Shahe leads the assembled crowd in the Lord’s Prayer after speaking to them and asking them to remain calm.

 

A man wearing military fatigues argues with a police officer after he was asked to vacate the Government House building. The building was damaged by some of the hundreds of people that broke windows and doors and forcibly entered the building to vent their anger at Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s announcement of the terms of the end of war with Azerbaijan.

 

Police and security guards stand inside the Government House in Yerevan as they try to prevent any further damage to the building. Angry protesters threw bottles and debris at the doors and windows and demanded to be let inside to speak with government officials.

 

A man who was guarding the damaged door of the Government House in Yerevan flashes a gesture of support for the protesters. Despite the damaged caused by the crowds, the protesters remained relatively calm and orderly.

 

Protesters stand next to one of the damaged doors of the Government House in Yerevan, keeping a slight distance from the assembled crowd of hundreds who were venting their anger at Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan’s announcement of the terms of the end of war with Azerbaijan.



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