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OSCE contributes to strengthening human rights protection in Armenia’s penitentiary institutions
Publishing date: 14 September 2016
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
AGHVERAN, Armenia, 14 September 2016 – An OSCE-supported two-day training course on the protection of human rights in penitentiaries concluded today in Aghveran, Kotayk region, Armenia...
OSCE workshop for penitentiary servants in Armenia highlights importance of providing social assistance to convicts
Publishing date: 27 November 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
TSAKHKADZOR, Armenia, 27 November 2015 – A two-day workshop for enhancing the work of penitentiary servants involved in providing social assistance to, and in the rehabilitation of convicts started today in Tsakhkadzor, Armenia. The workshop is organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and the Penitentiary Department of Armenia’s Justice Ministry...
OSCE helps strengthen human rights protection in Armenia’s armed forces
Publishing date: 9 July 2015
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
JERMUK, VAYOTS DZOR REGION, Armenia, 9 July 2015 – Twenty-five of Armenia’s military police officers took part in a three-day training course on human rights organized by the NGO Protection of Rights without Borders, with the support of the OSCE Office in Yerevan and in co-operation with Armenia’s Ministry of Defence...
Co-operation between police and public discussed in Yerevan
Publishing date: 4 June 2015
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
The role of community policing in crime prevention and strengthening police-public partnership was the focus of the conference organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan, the Armenian Police and the Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) on 4 June 2015...
OSCE Code of Conduct on Politico-Military Aspects of Security discussed in Yerevan
Publishing date: 17 October 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
The OSCE Office in Yerevan and Armenia’s Ministry of Defence, in partnership with the NATO Building Integrity Programme, organized an international workshop on the OSCE Code of Conduct from 16 to 17 October in Yerevan. The Code of Conduct, which marked its 20th anniversary this year, is a key document dealing with the politico-military commitments of OSCE participating States...
OSCE contributes to reinforcing human rights in Armed Forces of Armenia
Publishing date: 1 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector
DILIJAN, Tavush province of Armenia, 1 October 2014 – Around 30 Armenian Armed Forces personnel will participate in an OSCE-supported human rights training course which started today in Dilijan...
OSCE Yerevan Office provides legal advice on military service in Armenia
Publishing date: 4 March 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Reform and co-operation in the security sector