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OSCE Office opens public anti-corruption centre in Yerevan
Publishing date: 16 April 2007
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 16 April 2007- Legal, procedural and practical consultations on potential corruption cases will be provided to citizens at a new public reception centre that opened in Yerevan today with OSCE support.
OSCE Office presents publication on main aspects of cyber security in Armenia
Publishing date: 14 December 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Countering terrorism, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 14 December 2006- Cyber security and cyber crime, including the global threats in this respect and their relevance for Armenia, international standards and Armenian efforts to combat it are the focus of a publication, presented...
OSCE Office presents book on judicial systems to support Armenian judicial reforms
Publishing date: 15 November 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights, OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Rule of law
YEREVAN, 15 November 2006- An OSCE-supported book describing the judicial systems of 33 Council of Europe countries was launched in Yerevan as part of a project that aims to raise awareness of the benefits of advanced legal systems...
OSCE Office organizes training course for Armenian advocates and public defenders
Publishing date: 19 September 2006
YEREVAN, 19 September 2006- Some 60 advocates and public defenders took part in a training course on advocacy skills and human rights that ended in Yerevan today. Organized by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and...
OSCE Office supports launch of Armenian Chamber of Advocates website
Publishing date: 15 September 2006
YEREVAN, 15 September 2006- The official website of the Armenian Chamber of Advocates was launched today with support from the OSCE Office in Yerevan. It will ensure everyone who needs qualified legal aid will be able to receive it...
OSCE Office in Yerevan visits penal colony for women and juveniles
Publishing date: 30 August 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Human rights, Policing, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 30 August 2006- OSCE Office representatives and board members of the Public Monitoring Group for Penitentiary Institutions today visited the Abovian Women and Juvenile Colony to present school-related items...
OSCE supports public monitoring of pre-trial detention centres in Armenia
Publishing date: 7 August 2006
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Office in Yerevan (closed)
What we do: Democratization, Human rights, Rule of law
YEREVAN, 7 August 2006- Human rights NGOs today began monitoring the conditions in pre-trial detention centres as part of a project supported by the OSCE Office in Yerevan and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights...