Opposition Rally In Armenia Ahead Of Elections

Filed under: Armenia, Politics, Democracy — Posted by Observer on May 10th

The atmosphere is heating up in Armenia:
“May 10, 2007 — Thousands of opposition supporters have rallied in Yerevan demanding the impeachment of President Robert Kocharian and warning of fraud in parliamentary elections on May 12.
Organizers said more than 15,000 took part in the May 9 rally, though police put the number at around 5,000.
Demonstrators also marched to the headquarters of Armenia’s National Security Service to protest against the arrest this week of opposition leader and former Foreign Minister Aleksandr Arzumanian on money-laundering charges. (AFP)”

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