“Hetq’s” on the scene correspondent reports that the rally at the Matenadaran has ended and that the throngs of people are winding their way down Mashtots Avenue towards Myasnikian Statute, the site of last year’s tragic events, that resulted in the deaths of ten Armenians. The crowds will gather there to lay wreaths of flowers in silent commemoration.
“Hetq’s” reporter on the scene says that the March 1st rally called by the Armenian National Congress (HAK) has gotten underway at the Matenadaran in downtown Yerevan. The rally began by calling out the names of those who died one year ago, followed by a minute of reverential silence. Levon Zurabyan, a top HAK leader then took the microphone.
Painter Samvel Vanoyan is participating in a street event today on Northern Avenue organized by the "Art-laboratory" organization related to March 1st. "We plan to distribute 500 books to passersby on the street. The books will present, in comic book form, ...
Reports received by "Hetq" confirm a heavy police presence on all major roads leading to Yerevan on the day of the public rally called by the Armenian National Congress (HAK). In essence, those from outlying areas of the country wishing to travel to Yerevan ...
At the public rally to be held today at 3:00 pm at the Matenadaran organized by the Armenian National Congress (HAK) the only speaker will be Levon Ter-Petrosyan, the first President of the RoA. After his 45 minute address a march is planned down Mashtots ...