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Police apply force

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Police have surrounded the government building and are prohibiting citizens from holding the action that is held every week this day.

The parents of soldiers killed in the army in peace, activists against the construction of a hydro-electric station to eliminate the Trchkan Waterfall, former residents of apartments on Northern Avenue and those who were thrown out of their homes and citizens fighting for their rights were demanding the restoration of their rights that had been violated.

"A1+"'s correspondent reports that the police pressured the demonstrators and pushed them back to the fountains at Republic Sqwuare.

Police applied force against deceased soldier Valery Muradyan's mother and pushed her away from the entrance to the government building.

"A1+"'s correspondent reports that the police are standing face-to-face with the protesters and the situation is tense. The action participants aren't getting ready to go anywhere and have announced that they will stand in front of the government building until the government ends its session, the authorities step out of the building and answer their questions.

"Army without Criminals", "Undeclared War against Armenian Soldiers", "Move away from Trchkan", "Compensation for Alienated Areas"-the action participants held these and other similar posters, as well as the photos of soldiers killed in peace or committed suicide, according to the official version.