The RA Law on the Anti-Corruption Committee came into force on 24 March, 2021. It envisages the establishment of an Anti-Corruption Committee, the main function of which is to conduct a preliminary investigation into corruption-related crimes. The Committee will be formed on a competitive basis. Pursuant to the mentioned law, the Government determines the list of …
The Armenian Lawyers’ Association and the CSOs Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia have jointly monitored the actions of the “Republic of Armenia Anti-Corruption Strategy and Its Implementation Action Plan for 2019-2022” that were planned for 2019-2020. As a result, Monitoring Report of the “Republic of Armenia Anti-Corruption Strategy and Its Implementation Action Plan for 2019-2022” was developed. The …
The Armenian Lawyers’ Association and the CSOs Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, have jointly monitored the actions of the “Republic of Armenia Anti-Corruption Strategy and Its Implementation Action Plan for 2019-2022” that were planned for 2019-2020. As a result, Monitoring Report of the “Republic of Armenia Anti-Corruption Strategy and Its Implementation Action Plan for 2019-2022” was developed. …
On 3 October, 2019, the Government of the Republic of Armenia approved the “The Republic of Armenia Anti-Corruption Strategy and Its Implementation Action Plan for 2019-2022” (hereinafter referred to as the Strategy and Action Plan). The strategy envisages 48 measures, the term of 2 of which have expired (one was scheduled for 2019, the other …
The powers of the SJC will be expanded through recent amendments to the Judicial Code. “First News” talked on the topic with Ms Syuzanna Soghomonyan an anti-corruption expert/lawyer and Мр. Artashes Khalatyan lawyer. Details in the source.
On 30 March, at 5:00 pm, CivilNet organized a discussion on “Dissolution of the SIS and the formation of an Anti-Corruption Committee. Ms Mariam Galstyan, Head of the Anti-Corruption Policy Development and Monitoring Department of the Ministry of Justice, and Ms Syuzanna Soghomonyan, Anti-Corruption Expert, Lawyer at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association were the speakers.
On 25.02.2021 the draft law of the Republic of Armenia authored by the deputies of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on making changes and additions to the Constitutional Law “Judicial Code of the Republic of Armenia” was published. We consider that the existing problems in the judicial system of the Republic of …
Armenian Lawyers Association and CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia in cooperation with UNCAC Coalition have developed a new Civil Society Report on the implementation of Chapter II (Corruption Prevention) and Chapter V (Asset Recovery) provisions of the UN Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) in Armenia. A lack of an independent anti-corruption institutional body, political influence, …
The platform of the “Alumni Club of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders”, which has been created to unite the graduates of the “Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders” operated by the “Armenian Lawyers’ Association” non-governmental organization, has launched a series of thematic discussions dedicated to the current issues of the prevention of corruption and in …
On 27 December, the final graduation meeting with the students of Syunik region who graduated from the e-course “Youth4Anti-Corruptio” project implemented by the Armenian Lawyers’ Association NGO was held online. Mr. Vache Baghdasaryan, a lawyer of the Kapan office of the ALA, opened the meeting. He congratulated the students of Syunik region who successfully completed …
