Armenia's Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, is embroiled in a major conflict with the Armenian Apostolic Church, escalating tensions ahead of elections.
This heated dispute involves accusations of illicit activities against the Church leader and subsequent arrests of prominent figures.
Pashinyan's unusual offer to display his body to prove his faith underscores the deeply personal nature of this conflict.
The clash between religious authority and the government reveals underlying political and social instability within Armenia.