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20.05.2015
Meeting of the PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights Ends
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On May 20 the PACE Committee on Legal Affairs and Human Rights continued its work.

The report on “Human Rights in the North Caucasus: what follow-up to Resolution 1738 (2010)”, which introduced the representative from Ireland Michael McNamara, was considered. Representatives from the RF Kirill Koroteev, Legal Director of Human Rights Centre ‘Memorial’, and Vanessa Kogan, Executive Director of Stichting Russian Justice Initiative, also presented their studies on the issue. The participants discussed a number of problems existing in the sphere, especially, the peculiarity of the legal mechanisms of the protection of human rights, the examination of the missing persons’ cases, cases of violation of women’s and children’s rights, freedom of assemblies and the activity of the police during that period.

The attendees of the meeting also considered the introductory memorandum “Urgent need to prevent human rights violations during peaceful protests” and the information “The fate of critically ill detainees in Europe.”

A number of other issues on the working activities of the Committees were also debated.

Exhausting the agenda the Committee ended the work of the meeting.


20.05.2015
Parliament Continues the Work of the Four-day Sittings
On May 20 the RA National Assembly continued the work of the four-day sitting ratifying by voting the financing agreement of the programme “Financing Support of the Sub-structures and the Villages” signed in Rome on 12 November 2014 between the Republic of Armenia and International Fund for Agricult...

20.05.2015
Open Lesson in the National Assembly
On May 20 within the framework of the Open Lesson programme the students and professors of Khachatour Abovyan Armenian State Pedagogical University visited the National Assembly. They observed the regular NA sitting in the Session Hall and the deputies’ work. Hermine Naghdalyan was conducting the op...

20.05.2015
Japanese Cherry Trees Are Planted in the National Assembly Park
On May 20 a planting ceremony of the Japanese cherry trees, sakuras, took place in the National Assembly Park.Chikahito Harada, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Armenia, the Head of the RA NA Armenia-Japan Friendship Group Samvel Farmanyan, the members of the Group, the emplo...

20.05.2015
Galust Sahakyan Receives the Ambassador of Japan
On May 20 the President of the National Assembly received Chikahito Harada, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Japan to Armenia, who visited the parliament on the occasion of the completion of the diplomatic mission in the RA. Highly assessing the Armenian-Japanese relations, the NA Pre...

20.05.2015
RA NA Deputy Speaker Eduard Sharmazanov Delivers a Speech in Syntagma Square of Athens
On May 19, on the memorial day of the Pontian Greeks’ genocide, the Deputy Speaker of the RA National Assembly Eduard Sharmazanov took part in the ceremony of the genocide victims’ memory. The NA Deputy Speaker delivered a speech, particularly noting:“Today, on May 19, we remember one of the greates...



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