Campaign begins for constitutional referendum in Armenia

18 February 2020
Yerevan, Armenia (photo credit: Tamara Areshian/flickr)
Yerevan, Armenia (photo credit: Tamara Areshian/flickr)
A campaign for the constitutional referendum scheduled for April 5 has begun in Armenia. However, so far only supporters of amendments to the constitution are participating in it. The headquarters of those who are “against” has not yet been registered. The referendum should put an end to the proceedings around the drama concerning the Constitutional Court, which has been going on for several months. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and his government, who came to power after the “velvet revolution” of 2018, consider it necessary to terminate the powers of six judges and the head of the Constitutional Court, who took office under the previous government.
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