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Armenia: Fugitive newspaper editor detained, starts tweeting

Categories: Central Asia & Caucasus, Armenia, Digital Activism, Elections, Politics, Technology

Tzitzernak2 posts a video of fugitive newspaper editor and opposition activist Nikol Pashinian turning himself in [1] after a more than a year on the run following last year's post-election unrest in Armenia. Meanwhile, @unzippedblog reports that @nikolpashinyan has started tweeting from detention in the building of the National Security Service (NSS) in Yerevan [2].