{"id":271852,"date":"2016-03-24T16:12:13","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T12:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/?p=271852"},"modified":"2016-03-24T16:12:13","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T12:12:13","slug":"demonstrator-injured-as-armenian-police-clash-with-supporters-of-jailed-oppositionist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/2016\/03\/24\/demonstrator-injured-as-armenian-police-clash-with-supporters-of-jailed-oppositionist.html","title":{"rendered":"Demonstrator Injured as Armenian Police Clash with Supporters of Jailed Oppositionist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tMore than a dozen demonstrators were detained on Thursday after clashing with Armenian police during an action in central Yerevan held by New Armenia opposition movement in support of their jailed member <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epress.am\/en\/2016\/03\/15\/charges-against-jailed-oppositionist-not-confirmed-by-prosecutor-general.html\"><span style=\"color:#0000FF;\">Gevorg Safaryan<\/span><\/a>, the Armenian service of RFE\/RL (Azatutyun.am) reports.&nbsp;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tAs a result of the police intervention that took place on Mashtots Avenue, one of the Armenian capital&#39;s main arteries, a demonstrator, Ruzanna Yeghnukyan, sustained a head injury and was rushed to the hospital by ambulance. Witnesses told reporters that Yeghnukyan was &ldquo;kicked in the head&rdquo; by a police officer.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\tSpeaking to Azatutyun, however, Yerevan Police Deputy Chief Valery Osipyan claimed that law enforcement officers had &ldquo;nothing to do&rdquo; with the woman&#39;s injury and that it was the result of demonstrators &ldquo;pushing each other back and forth as police were trying to unblock the street.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a result of the police intervention that took place on Mashtots Avenue, one of the Armenian capital&#8217;s main arteries, a demonstrator, Ruzanna Yeghnukyan, sustained a head injury and was rushed to the hospital&#8230;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":271849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tstyn_error":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[52201,56174,12351,63373,12928,51376],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271852"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271852\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/epress.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}