Participants of a united opposition rally in YerevanYEREVAN, May 1. Thousands of opposition rallies demanding the prime minister's resignation Deputy Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan started in Yerevan, RIA Novosti correspondent reports. Speaking to the audience, Ishkhan Saghatelyan, vice speaker of parliament from the opposition Armenia faction, said that the protesters had already proved that the current leadership does not have a mandate. «Now we must prove that he has no power,» Saghatelyan saidOn April 25, the Armenian opposition is holding protests throughout Armenia, as it believes that the policy of the authorities «is destructive for Armenia and the unrecognized Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, threatens the Armenian side not only new concessions, but also the loss of statehood. Columns of oppositionists from the cities of Ijevan and Tigranashen headed to Yerevan, they arrived in the capital on May 1 and are participating in the rally.
