The “Tavush for the Homeland” movement participants, led by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan, are not interested in seizing buildings or breaking through police cordons. Their singular goal is to hold the accountable and achieve his resignation. During a gathering at the government building, the archbishop emphasized the determination of the movement, stating that they will not retreat despite attempts to force them back.
He condemned the use of force by the authorities, highlighting injuries sustained by protesters during the confrontation. The archbishop criticized the current head of the country for deploying police against the people, vowing that such actions will not be tolerated in the future.
After the rally, which saw intense clashes between protesters and law enforcement, the participants regrouped on Baghramyan Avenue. The movement remains steadfast in its mission to hold those in power accountable and seek meaningful change for the betterment of the country.