On 26 May, 2020, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia submitted to the Unified Website for Publications of Legal Acts’ Drafts (www.e-draft.am) for public discussion the Draft Laws on Making Amendments and Addenda to the Law of the Republic of Armenia “On the Fact-Finding Commission” and related Laws. It should be noted that the …
On 21 May, 2020, the last distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The training was conducted in a free format, in the form of a final discussion. The lecturer was Mr. Karen Zadoyan, President of the Armenian lawyers’ Association, founder of the school. Karen Zadoyan made …
On 19 May, 2020, the regular distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The topic of the course was “Presentation of Corruption Crimes within the Framework of Domestic Law and the Peculiarities of their Disclosure.” Mr. Arnold Vardanyan, member of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, Chief Lawyer/Expert …
Mr. Karen Zadoyan, President of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, expressed his professional opinion on 19 May during the discussion on judicial reforms. He noted that the Association had proposed to the government and the National Assembly 1.5 years ago to discuss the mechanisms for conducting vetting based on studies. According to Karen Zadoyan, it is …
According to a number of amendments made to the RA Law on Non-Governmental Organizations by the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia in 2019 and 2020, new procedures and conditions for the submission of annual reports by non-governmental organizations have been established. Article 24 stipulates that in case of receiving the property of the …
On 14 May, 2020, the regular distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The topic of the course was “Whistleblowing System: The Role of Whistleblowers in the Fight against Corruption.” Ms Syuzanna Soghomonyan, a Lawyer/Anti-Corruption Expert at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association delivered the lecture. The lecturer …
On 12 May, 2020, the regular distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The topic of the course was “Judicial System of the Republic of Armenia, Judicial Reform Strategy, Judicial Vetting in Armenia.” Ms Syuzanna Soghomonyan, a Lawyer/Anti-Corruption Expert at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association delivered the …
On 7 May, 2020, the regular distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The topic of the training was “Public Service System in Armenia Declarations on of Property, Income and Conflict of Interest of Public Servants:”. Ms Mariam Zadoyan, Lawyer/Expert, Advocate at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association delivered …
CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia condemns the incident that took place in the RA National Assembly on 8 May, 2020. The Velvet Revolution in the Republic of Armenia two years ago marked a new stage in the development of our country, where human rights and dignity should have been paramount, freedom of speech should be valued, and violence and …
On 5 May, 2020, the regular distance learning course of the 5th stream of the Anti-Corruption School for Young Leaders took place. The topic of the training was “Corruption in Public Procurement Sector and Potential Sectoral Corruption Risks; Presentation of the Institute of Beneficial Ownership”. Ms Mariam Zadoyan, Lawyer/Expert, Advocate at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association delivered the …
