ARF Youth of Armenia Launch Sit-In Protest in Front of the Ministry of Education
Members of ARF Youth of Armenia launched a sit-in Thursday and blocked the entrance of the Education Ministry demanding the resignation of Minister Arayig Harutyunian.
Students of universities held a strike on Wednesday protesting against the possible amendments to the law on higher education and science.
A proposal by Armenia’s Minister of Education Science, Culture and Sport Arayig Harutunian to do away with the teaching of Armenian language and history in the country’s universities haդ spurred protests in Yerevan on Wednesday, one of them staged by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Youth Organization of Armenia, whose members demonstrated in front of the ministry.