He also blamed the government for "destabilizing the situation. UNICEF Goodwill Ambassadors call for immediate "[276] On July 20 night Pashinyan intervened and successfully prevented further clashes after more than 50 supporters of the gunmen were injured by government forces during an attempt to approach the seized police station. [140] In November 2014 he announced about his plans to start an impeachment process against Serzh Sargsyan to contribute to the "fulfillment of the trio’s pledge to end the ‘heated political autumn’ with regime change. It was affiliated with the Nor Ughi (New Path) opposition party led by former Minister of Education Ashot Bleyan. "[205] Virtually all traffic in Yerevan and on most highways in Armenia was stopped on May 2 by tens of thousands of people. [132] Pashinyan was elected member of the National Assembly from the ANC, which barely passed the 7% threshold for electoral alliances and received 7 seats. Bringing the Armenian people to real victories is the goal that I have always served and will continue to serve. [174] Nevertheless, Civil Contract announced on March 20, 2018 that they will launch a movement against Sargsyan's "third term in office. [81] Heritage, the major parliamentary opposition, declared that they consider Pashinyan a political prisoner whose detention is part of the "political vendetta by the country’s ruling group. "One must visit the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin from time to time. All but one Republican MP voted against him, while all MPs from the Way Out alliance, and most MPs from the Tsarukyan bloc and the Armenian Revolutionary Federation voted for him. [180], On July 17, 2016 an armed radical opposition group, Founding Parliament, seized a police station in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Serzh Sargsyan. "[169] Despite the fact that Sargsyan promised not to be nominated as president or prime minister after his second presidential term, Pashinyan believed that the Republican Party had "already made a de facto internal decision to nominate" him. "[263] In April 2018 he stated that he will not pull out of the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and that he has "no problems with the Russian bases" in Armenia by citing Armenia's bad relations with Turkey. [103] The Ministry of Justice claimed he was transferred due to alleged violations of prison regulations. [100] The Armenian Justice Ministry denied the claims: "No injuries were detected as a result of the examination, while prisoners testified that there was no violence. "[249] Following the 2016 April War, Pashinyan stated that Armenia should not negotiate with Azerbaijan in any format that does not include a Karabakh Armenian (NKR) representative. He stated, "I conclude with pride that it is now my turn to become a political prisoner. [79] A court authorized a two-month period of custody for Pashinyan,[80] which was extended for the same period in August. Narek Sardaryan, a resident of Nerkin Khndzoresk village of Syunik Province, went missing on July 8 while grazing his cattle in pastures near the border with the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan. ", "Violence Against LGBT Activists in Armenia", "Նիկոլ Փաշինյան. In response, Pashinyan said that he could not say much. "[251] During the 2018 protests, Pashinyan was cautious to frame it as the "first mass movement in the post-Soviet space in the last 20 years that is not associated with any foreign power. [63] Pennington also claimed that "there is credible evidence that on March 1 Pashinian did in fact incite demonstrators to engage in violent confrontations with police. Pashinyan told the crowd: "Victory is not achieved at once. Pashinyan entered the political scene prior to the 2007 parliamentary election. ", "Country Reports on Human Rights Practices: Armenia", Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, "Saint Nick of Armenia: how protest leader Nikol Pashinyan "rescued" Armenia and made it merry", "OPPOSITION EDITOR'S CAR TORCHED, BLAMES PROMINENT BUSINESSMAN", "Newspaper Editor Again Prosecuted For 'Slander, "Top Parties Denounce Criminal Case Against Editor", "Prosecutors Drop Case Against Newspaper Editor", "Tycoon Denies Role In Journalist Car Bombing", "59 կողմ և 42 դեմ ձայներով Նիկոլ Փաշինյանն ընտրվեց ՀՀ վարչապետ", "Election Mathematics: Many into one won't go as opposition parties spurn anti-government alliance", "Political Option?
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