Yerevan mayor permits protests
26 April 2011 - 3:17pm
The mayor of Yerevan has permitted the Armenian National Congress (ANC) to hold protests on Freedom Square on April 28, News Armenia reports.
A march will be held along the route Freedom Square - Mashtots Avenue - Republic Square - Nalbandian Street - Tumanyan Street - Freedom Square.
Protests on Freedom Square were banned after the events of March 1-2, 2008, when 10 people died and 200 were injured.
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