Within the framework of the “Let’s Unite Forces to Prevent Corruption” campaign, today, on December 6, Syuzanna Soghomonyan, representative of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association (ALA) and CSOs Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, anti-corruption expert, also spoke during the panel discussion titled “Existing Mechanisms on Gift Acceptance Limitations and Recent Legislative Changes” and “Elements of the Integrity …
Within the framework of the “Let’s Unite Forces to Prevent Corruption” campaign, on December 5, during the panel discussion titled “Business Integrity Policy in the Private Sector,” Mariam Zadoyan, representative of the CSOs Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia and anti-corruption expert at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association (ALA), also gave a speech. The panel discussion was organized …
Representatives from 5 member organizations of the CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia actively participated in a workshop titled “The Importance of Corruption Prevention and the Role of CPC” organized by the Corruption Prevention Commission (CPC) on October 30. Questions to CPC representatives were posed by M. Aristakesyan, Chairman of the Coalition’s Governing Board, N. Arabachyan, …
“The example of countries with successful experience proves that public awareness campaigns about whistleblowing through various formats can significantly change the public’s skeptical attitude towards the effectiveness of the whistleblowing system and especially whistleblower protection mechanisms,” said Eva Saghoyan, Advisor to the Prosecutor General, in a conversation with Iravaban.net, discussing the whistleblowing system and results recorded …
The Anti-Corruption Coalition of Civil Society Organizations of Armenia, represented by its Governing Board, expresses deep concern about the recent evident manifestations of pressure against civil society representatives. On October 31, 2024, among a group of individuals, law enforcement authorities detained well-known public figure, international expert, and law-abiding citizen Hovhannes Avetisyan on suspicion of illegal …
“BlowtheWhistle, Armenia”: The new whistleblowing campaign program has been launched. Both the Ministry of Justice and the Armenian Lawyers’ Association implementing the program have noted the positive results of the previous program. According to program expert Syuzanna Soghomonyan, the low results that existed since the launch of the whistleblowing system were regrettable. The resource invested …
Iravaban.net had published an article months ago about motorcycles parked without permission near the statue of Aram Manukyan. The issue remained relevant for some time due to the inaction of the competent state bodies, and no steps were taken to resolve the problem, which may have contained elements of a criminal offense. To obtain clarifications …
A new Whistleblowing Campaign program has been launched, implemented by the Armenian Lawyers’ Association (ALA). The program’s launch event took place on October 4th in a public-private dialogue format. About 40 participants from state bodies, CSOs, expert community, international organizations, and others attended, including Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister Artur Hovhannisyan, OGP-Armenia …
