Category Archives: Human Rights Reports

Council of Europe urges Armenia to develop instruments to combat money laundering

The Council of Europe has urged Armenia to develop an effective national policy to investigate and prosecute money laundering in the country, as its experts have identified significant weaknesses in this area. The experts put forth significant weaknesses in the … Continue reading →

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Human Rights Watch. World Report 2015

In the 644-page World Report 2015, its 25th edition, Human Rights Watch reviews human rights practices in more than 90 countries. Report on Armenia reads: “Armenia’s human rights record remained uneven in 2014. Authorities continued to interfere with peaceful protests. Torture … Continue reading →

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European Court Annual Report 2013

The European Convention on Human Rights passed another milestone in 2013, marking sixty years since it took effect. Overall, the number of applications pending before the Court decreased by approximately 28,000 bringing the total at the end of the year 2013 … Continue reading →

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Human Rights Watch. World Report 2014

Ill-treatment in police custody persists. The government has yet to offer conscientious objectors a genuine civilian alternative to military service. The authorities did not adequately investigate a troubling number of noncombat deaths in the military. They also failed to investigate … Continue reading →

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European Court Annual Report 2012

The year 2012 was an eventful and productive one for the Court, as reflected in the pages of this Annual Report. It was a year of transition in the leadership of the institution, and of significant change on the bench … Continue reading →

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