09 April 2013

ARMENIA : 12,000 Peacefully Protest President Sarksyan's 2nd Inaugural.


     In Yerevan...over 12,000 opposed to the re-election of President Serzh Sarksyan... protested peacefully...but far away from the actual ceremony.
    The opposition claims his second term re-election was fixed.
    Security was intense.
    There were 'brief detentions'...but no injuries were reported.
    European monitors had approved the 18 February election that Sarksyan won by 58.6%.
http://ca.reuters.com/article/topNews/idCABRE93810L20130409?sp=true