2013 Armenian protests
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Various political and civil groups staged anti-government protests in Armenia in 2013. The first series of protests were held following the 2013 presidential election and were led by the former presid
Raffi Hovannisian addressing the crowd at Yerevan's Freedom Square on 22 February 2013. Clash between the protesters and the police on Baghramyan Avenue on 9 April 2013. Protests in front of the Yerevan City Hall on 23 July.
Hovannisian's rally in front of the Yerevan Opera House on 20 February
Sargsyan and Hovannisian in the Presidential Palace on 21 February 2013
An apricot-colored poster with the word "Բարև" (hello) written on it is the symbol of the movement
Freedom Square, Yerevan
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The Freedom Square or Liberty Square, also known as Opera Square and, formerly, Theatre Square until 1991, is a town square located in Kentron district of Yerevan, Armenia. The square is part of the Y
2013 Armenian protests
…Serzh Sargsyan, denounced the results claiming they were rigged. Starting on 19 February, Hovannisian and his supporters held mass rallies in Yerevan's Freedom Square and other cities. On 10 March, Hovannisian started a hunger strike, calling elected President Sargsyan to resign before 9 April, the inauguration day…
Freedom Square General view
Karabakh movement, 1988
2008 Armenian presidential election protests: Thousands of protesters at Liberty Square on a typical evening (February 24)
2008 protests: Tents set up