MAKE A MEME View Large Image Armenian Presidential Elections 2008 Protest Day 11 - 1240AM Miasnikyan Square - top view.jpg The 11th day of Armenian presidential election protests At 7 30 am the peaceful camp-in protest at Liberty Square in Yerevan was violently ended ...
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Keywords: Armenian Presidential Elections 2008 Protest Day 11 - 1240AM Miasnikyan Square - top view.jpg The 11th day of Armenian presidential election protests At 7 30 am the peaceful camp-in protest at Liberty Square in Yerevan was violently ended by Armenian special forces which used truncheons and electric shock devices to disperse the crowd of around 1 000 At 12 30 pm a new crowd marches to the French Embassy in a spontaneous demonstration barricade themselves using abandoned police buses and grow in number to around 150 000 By 12 am the bulk of the approximately 2 000 demonstrators left in the area are at Miasnikyan Square in front of the French Embassy while only tens of people are at the site of the looting of a grocery store near the intersection of Mashdots Ave and G Lusavorich Street a quarter mile northwest of the location of this camera The nearest police are stationed at Shahuman Square 1/3 of a kilometer northeast of the location of this camera Police allow looting to continue in the area of Mashdots Ave and G Lusavorich for several hours as government TV crews film tens of people looting the grocery store <br/><br/>In this picture 12 41 AM the heart of the demonstration at Miasnikyan Square The platform where organizers speak using loudspeakers is in front of statue Groups of peaceful demonstrators huddle around campfires to stay warm Own 2008-03-02 Serouj 40 10 29 99 N 44 30 20 42 E Demonstrations and protests relating to the Armenian presidential elections 2008 Statues in Yerevan
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