Opposition Leader Detained On 10th Day Of Armenia Protests
On the 10th day of demonstrations in Yerevan on April 22, Armenian protesters confronted police and police detained more protesters, protest leader Nikol Pashinian and two other lawmakers.
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Opposition leader Nikol Pashinian emerges from the Marriott Hotel in Yerevan after meeting with Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian on April 22.
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Prime Minister Serzh Sarkisian (left) and opposition leader Nikol Pashinian meeting lasted three minutes, reporters present said.
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More than 100 police march alongside a protest led by Nikol Parshinian in Yerevan.
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Police arrest opposition leader Nikol Pashinian.
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Police detain opposition parliament member Sasun Mikaelyan during an antigovernment rally in Yerevan.
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Now without a leader, protesters march back to the center of Yerevan.
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A policeman kicks a demonstrator as he is dragged into a police van in Yerevan's Republic Square.
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Seda Mavian: "I'm a journalist but before I'm a journalist I'm a citizen, and before you are police you are all citizens of Armenia!"
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Four priests lead marching opposition protesters in Yerevan.
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Protesters gather outside a police station in Yerevan.
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Opposition protesters gather in Yerevan's Republic Square.
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