Armenia: Renewed judicial harassment against women environmental human rights defenders Nazeli Vardanyan and Tehmine Yenoqyan

The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, together with the Civil Society Institute (CSI) express... more

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