YEREVAN. – Hraparak daily of Armenia writes: "On May 1, at 16:00, the strongest rally of recent years will take place in Yerevan," one of the leaders of the fight against the [incumbent] authorities—NA [(National Assembly)] deputy speaker, [opposition ARF] Dashnaktsutyun [Party] member Ishkhan Saghatelyan—announced yesterday.
The groups that have been protesting for about two weeks in the capital [Yerevan] and provinces demanding the resignation of the authorities will come together in the capital on May 1. (…). It is assumed that the big rally will be held at Republic Square.
Our sources say that the opposition will not send [back] home—as usual—those gathered on that day, and will call for a non-stop struggle of disobedience, they will try to paralyze normal life and thus achieve the resignation of the authorities—as [PM] Nikol Pashinyan once did [in 2018].
We were informed that if this phase of the peaceful street struggle fails for some reason, the opposition has a plan B, which they do not declassify yet.
By the way, the even leaders of the opposition do not have an idea about the entire amount of what to do that day; everyone is informed about what they themselves will do.
We were told that new leaders of the struggle, who are now waiting for the development of events, will also to enter the arena.
