TORCHLIGHT PROCESSION STARTED IN YEREVAN

PanARMENIAN.Net
April 23, 2010 – 20:58 AMT 15:58 GMT

The torchlight procession organized by the ARF Dashknaktsutyun in
commemoration of the Armenian Genocide victims has started in Yerevan.

The march has started from the building of Matenadarn and will
proceed by the traditional route – across the entire city toward
Tsitsernakaberd. A rally will take place at the Armenian Genocide
Memorial.

The torchlight march has started with the burning of the Turkish flag,
as well as portraits of the Turkish President, Prime Minister and
Foreign Minister. The procession participants chanted: "Recognition
of the Armenian Genocide."