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 …
On 20 December, at the Kapan office of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, the participants of the “Youth4Anti-Corruption” project watched two films, one about the life and struggle of Nelson Mandela and the other about Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States Ruth Ginsbug. Speaking about the program, Vache Baghdasaryan, a lawyer at the …
On 24 September, a discussion of the Concept on Constitutional Anti-Corruption Body/Bodies, was held on the on-line platform. The discussion was organized jointly by the Professional Committee on Constitutional Reforms, the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia and the Armenian National Platform of the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum. About 70 participants, lawyers, …
Along with the new academic year, the anti-corruption training course through the online platform resumed its work in the scope of the “Youth4Anti-Corruption” project implemented by the “Armenian Lawyers’ Association”. 120 students from all over Armenia are participating in the training courses through the online platform at the “Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders” within the …
It is planned to create a specialized anti-corruption judicial system in Armenia. For this purpose the Ministry of Justice has submitted a package of draft laws for public discussion. On 14 August, the Armenian Lawyers’ Association in cooperation with the CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, the EaP Civil Society Forum Armenian National Platform and the …
On July 27, the Armenian Lawyers’ Association held the final awareness meeting of the in the scope of the “Youth4Anti-Corruption” project. The meeting was open: students from Yerevan, Goris and Gavar universities were present. The participants were interested in the unique opportunity of anti-corruption education. They raised a number of questions related to the duration of the program, …
The Armenian Lawyers’ Association continues the series of awareness meetings of the “Youth4Anti-Corruption” project. On 22 July, the representatives of the project met online with the educational institutions of Gyumri and Vanadzor. Ms Gayane Gevorgyan and Ms Zarine Hovhannisyan, Coordinator/Lawyers of the ALA’a Shirak, and Lori Regional Offices respectively, greeted the students. ALA lawyer Ms …
