Press release of Union of Informed Citizens on the rally organized by the National-Democratic Pole on August 17

Today, August 17, the National-Democratic Pole called a rally in Yerevan’s Freedom Square from 19:00.

The Union of Informed Citizens carried out a count of the participants of the rally through aerial photography. As of 19:46 there were about 1,800 people in the Freedom Square and adjacent areas.

The calculation was carried out through an individual count of the participants.

The photo is available in high quality here.

In order to check our calculation, the picture with individualizing points can be downloaded here.

Drone video of the rally can be found below.