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Army without Murderers: Protest Action in front of the Government Building (video)
The Facebook initiative "Army without Murderers" held a protest action in front of the RA Government building on the 1st of September to support mothers of servicemen killed in the army. In their announcement members of...
Integrating Human Rights in the Anti-corruption Agenda
Participation, transparency and accountability: these are the key principles, aimed at making the fight against corruption more effective. These key points, as well as their role in making the fight against corruption...
Demand to Respect Human Rights (video)
Every Thursday during the governmental sessions people demand to respect their rights in front of the RA Government building. On July 21 people again gathered in front of the Governmental building. Pilots were...
Cassation Appeals in Khalafyan’s Case
In the case of the 24-year-old Vahan Khalafyan, who died at the Charentsavan Police Department in 2010, cassation appeals were presented by Artak Zeynalyan, legal successor of the victim, the Prosecutors Office and Seda...
There is No Inclusive Education in Shirak.
There is no inclusive education in Shirak. Gyumri branch of "Pyunik" union for people with physical disabilities is the only structure where inclusive education is realized. This is also the only place where children...
Criminal case initiated against 8 persons sent to the Court, 4 persons are under search
The preliminary investigation of the criminal case initiated by the General Investigation Department of the RA Police against the 8 members of the criminal group for committing trafficking has been completed. The...
Access to Penitentiaries: 15 Permitted and 13 Rejected During 6 Months
Inquiry was sent to Criminal Department of the Ministry of Justice of Armenia, with the aim to find out how many applications were received by the department during the last 6 months from NGOs and media representatives...
Having visual problems, does not mean being disabled (video)
Hakob Melkonyan is one among more than 600 people with visual problems, living in Gyumri.  Today, he attempts to prove everyone that having visual problems does not mean being disabled. Even though this young man, aged...
Again Thursday, Again protests in front of the Government building
Today on July 14, people gathered in front of the Government building of Republic of Armenia with various complaints and demands. In one corner mothers of dead soldiers had gathered, whose sons were killed in peaceful...
Ruben Sahakyan, Chairman of Chamber of Advocates, Applied to Chairman of Court of Cassation
Welcoming such disposition, having grounds to suppose that such toughening may be applied only to separate judges, we present to Your attention the decision of the Court of Cassation of June 3, 2011 "On Returning the...