by Journalists for Human Rights | Dec 25, 2019 | News, Social Rights
The issue of protection of women’s rights, from the prevention of violence against women and domestic violence to the under-representation of women in public decision-making process, remains a problem in Armenia. According to assessments of international...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Dec 25, 2019 | Freedom of Speech, Human Rights Defenders at Risk, News
Journalists for Human Rights NGO’s http://forrights.am website has been regularly subjected to DDoS attacks since December 12, which have left the site’s operation in full disruption for several days. DDoS attacks on Forrights.am site The CiviCERT-AM team took...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Nov 18, 2019 | News
Three journalists of the NGO “Journalists for Human Rights” received prizes as well as letters of gratitude from the Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan at the award ceremony “A Public Look at the Closed World: “Human Rights Situation in Closed Institutions” and...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Nov 15, 2019 | News
On August 1, 2018, the Yerevan District general jurisdiction Avan court made an unprecedented decision in the case of Artur Mkrtchyan, convicted to life imprisonment. Judge Artush Gabrielyan recognized the decision of the Distribution Commission to refuse to change...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Aug 4, 2019 | News
Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan today received the mothers of Arthur Mkrtchyan, Ashot Kirakosyan, Artur Kocharyan and the brother of Arman Hovsepyan, who are sentenced to life imprisonment. President of the Journalists for Human Rights NGO Zhanna Alexanyan also...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Jul 26, 2019 | Army, News
At this week’s cabinet meeting, the government approved a draft decision by the Ministry of Defense that would release people with behavioral disabilities from compulsory military service. The decision, according to the Ministry of Defense, will ensure proper...
