News - March, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, kicks off in downtown Yerevan

A march led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, leader of the Tavush for the Homeland movement and Primate of the Diocese of Tavush of the Armenian Apostolic Church, has started in downtown Yerevan. Also, Archbishop Galstanyan will visit Yerevan State University and Union of Journalists. Civil disobedience actions have started again in Yerevan since early Tuesday morning. Numerous people are marching in the streets of the Armenian capital, and calling people to join them. Also, they blocked several intersections for a short time. There are a large number of police forces in a number of streets in Yerevan. On May 4, the Tavush for the Homeland movement, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, had started a march from Kirants border village of Tavush Province to Yerevan, and this march reached the Armenian capital on May 9. Those who have joined this movement are against the incumbent Armenian authorities’ policy of unilateral concessions to Azerbaijan.