Civil society organisations (CSOs) around the world marked the International Anti-Corruption Day (IACD) 2019. This year’s campaign, United Against Corruption, reinforces the that everyone, the whole society, businesses and individuals alike, would benefit from uniting against corruption. The joint United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)-United Nations Development Programme campaign focuses on the corrosive effects of …
The CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia has released a statement: On 23 January, 2020, Transparency International, based on surveys by reputable international organizations, released its Corruption Perceptions Index, where Armenia improved its score by 42 points in 2019 as compared with 2018 and was ranked 77th among 180 countries. The CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, …
Armenia has made a 7 points progress in terms of corruption perception. Syuzanna Soghomonyan, Anti-Corruption Expert at the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, told Iravaban.net that this progress is conditioned by three factors: a. law enforcement functions, b. public awareness, c. Development of the fourth anti-corruption strategy with broad public participation based on three key areas of …
Arkady Sahakyan, Chairman of the third composition of the Governing Board of CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition, member of the the Governing Board spoke to Iravaban.net about the Corruption Perception Index of Armenia in 2019. Details in the video.
On 22 January, Artyom Mesropyan, CSO Development Programs Coordinator of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, and Movses Aristakesyan, Member of the Governing Board of the CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia participated in the Workshop on “Confiscation of Illegally Acquired Property without Indictment”, organized in the framework of the “Strengthening the institutional Capacity to fight and prevent …
Considering the 21 January, 2020, application by the Armenian Lawyers’ Association to the Governing Board of the CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia, requesting to discuss and provide its position to authorize Karen Zadoyan, a candidate for member of the Specialized Commission on Constitutional Reforms from the Armenian Lawyers’ Association, to act as a candidate for …
The CSOs Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia and the Armenian Lawyers’ Association stress the importance of anti-corruption education and strengthening the principles of integrity among the youth, announces the launch of the 4th Republican Conference “The Armenian Context of the Fight Against Corruption: Key Priorities and Challenges”. Students of the 3rd and higher undergraduate and graduate …
On September 27, 2019, the Head of the EU Delegation to Armenia welcomed the adoption of the 2019-2023 Strategy for Judicial Reforms in the Republic of Armenia (hereinafter referred to as “the Strategy”), which fully complies with international experience and the bilateral commitments in this area, envisaged by the EU-Armenia Comprehensive and Extended Partnership Agreement …
December 9 is the International Anti-Corruption Day. On December 9, the Armenian Lawyers’ Association and CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia held a joint event dedicated to the day. In the 21st century, the fight against corruption is being supplemented with new tools, such as the BizProect.am website that raises and reports on corruption cases and issues …
Opinions and Recommendations of CSO Anti-Corruption Coalition of Armenia and Armenian Lawyers’ Association on the Draft Decision of the RA Prime Minister “On Establishing Anti-Corruption Policy Council; Composition and Functioning of the Council; Approval of Competition and Rotation Procedures for Non-Governmental Organizations Involved in the Council”.