6 Jul 2015 21:40

Yerevan demonstrators to stay in Freedom Square for three more days

YEREVAN. July 6 (Interfax) - Demonstrators protesting against an increase in electricity rates have decided to stay in Freedom Square in central Yerevan for the night.

The protestors will remain in the square until Thursday, and "final decisions about actions in continuation of the protest will be made as early as Thursday evening," movement activist Narek Aivazyan told the rally.

Meanwhile, Yerevan deputy police chief Valery Osipyan renewed his call on demonstrators to take their fight into the legal field and obtain the necessary permission for their protest from the Yerevan City Hall