Thousands Rally Against Electricity Price Hikes in Armenian Capital

Thousands of people rallied in the Armenian capital Yerevan on June 22 to demonstrate against a hike in the price of electricity. The protests were discussed on social media under the hashtag #ElectricYerevan. There was a heavy police presence, according to RFE/RL, with protesters prevented from marching to the president’s office. Credit: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty