The protest against the Constitutional reforms organized by civil initiative "No, You Won't Pass it" and opposition forces of "No" Front was launched at the Freedom Square. The opposition forces announced about the protest on October 30 at the last meeting with the people.
As the ArmInfo's correspondent reports from the scene, Aram Manukyan, Secretary of Armenian National Congress Faction, made an introduction speech. According to him, Armenian people are in front of historic choice. "In 15 days we all will have to make the most important choice in our lives", Manukyan said. According to him on December 6 the opportunity will be given to legitimately shift the power. "The proposed Constitution aims at perpetuation of Serzh Sargsyan's power and only this is true," Manukyan said.
To recall, the Constitutional referendum in Armenia is scheduled for December 6. Armenian Prime Minister Hovik Abrahamyan heads the RPA campaign headquarters. Levon Zurabyan, Head of the Armenian National Congress Faction, heads the headquarters of the "No!" Front, while the New Armenia Movement has announced that its campaign headquarters will be led by the Founding Parliament coordinator Zhirayr Sefilyan. He announced about the Movement's intention to launch the process of power shift from December 1. He assured that the Movement will not recede and will go till the end for reaching its goal. "In case the authorities try to use force, they will get adequate response", Sefilyan stated.