Yerevan protests: All detainees released

The protesters detained in Yerevan, Armenia, have been let off, Yerevan deputy police chief Valeri Osipyan said.

The number of protesters has tripled since yesterday. People are picketing Marshal Bagramyan Avenue and are very resolute, ru.1in.am reports.

237 protesters were detained during the dispersal of the peaceful action yesterday morning. People were protesting against the hike of the electricity payment rates.