Security Sector
Human rights protection in security sector includes the principals of legitimacy, respect towards human and citizens’ rights and freedoms in law enforcement system, as well as maintainance of publicity and transparency of the activities by the bodies ensuring security in armed forces.
In this regard, the Organization implements a number of initiatives directed towards the implementation of the reforms in the RA Armed Forces, law enforcement bodies, and penitentiary institutions, as well as towards the decrease and prevenetion of human rights violations through educational progams, research, special opinion and presentation of the the raised violations.
Hasmik Harutyunyan, the legal expert of the Protection of Rights without Borders NGO, the President of the Group of Public Monitors Implementing Supervision over the Criminal-Executive Institutions and Bodies of the Ministry of Justice of RA (herein as the Monitoring Group) participated in the discussion on the topic “Fight against Criminal Sub-Cultures: What is Going […]
2019թ. հոկտեմբերի 22-ին տեղի է ունեցել «Հետհեղափոխական Հայաստան. ոստիկանության բարեփոխումների տեսլականը և օրակարգը» թեմայով քննարկում, որի ընթացքում իր դիտարկումներն է ներկայացրել նաև «Իրավունքների պաշտպանություն առանց սահմանների» ՀԿ նախագահ Հայկուհի Հարությունյանը : Իր ելույթում Հայկուհի Հարությունյանը նշել է, որ ոստիկանության և առհասարակ իրավապահ մարմինների բարեփոխումների կոնցեպտը առանցքային է ոչ միայն քաղաքականության կամ ծրագրերի բարեփոխումների մակարդակում, այլ […]
On May 13 of 2019, a seminar on the topic “Governance and Oversight of the Security Sector: the Role of the Parliament” took place in Congress hotel, which was organized by the Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF). The event was attended by the member of the RA National Assembly Standing Assemblies on Defense […]
Since May of 2019 Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF), with the financial support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Germany has been implementing a project directed towards the parliamentary oversight activities in the Republic of Armenia. The partner organization for the implementation of the Project in Armenia is the Protection of Rights […]
During the sitting of the Public Oversight Group Conducting Oversight in the RA Penitentiary Institutions under the RA Ministry of Justice, the election of a new president of the Group was held. Hasmik Harutyunyan, the legal expert of the Protection of Rights without Borders NGO was elected as the president of the Public Monitoring Group. […]
The U.S. State Department touched upon the current most important problems of the human rights situation in the Republic of Armenia, such as the torture, bad and inhuman prison condition, arbitrary detainments and arrests, lack of judicial independence, inability to ensure the right to fair trail, intervention to the professional activities of the journalists, use […]
“Protection of Rights Without Borders” NGO strongly condemns the actionsof Azerbaijan and calls the international community to act for peace andvalue the lives of each human being. The atrocities committed against therights and life of civilian population cannot be tolerable. Your commitment tothe human rights protection of civilians living in Nagorno-Karabakh is needed. Claim […]
A presentation-discussion of the report on “Budgeting Human Rights” in penitentiary institutions Armenian (hereinafter referred to as: the Report) was organized on March 16 of 2016. The Report was elaborated by Haykuhi Harutyunyan, the President of Protection of Rights without Border non-governmental organization (hereinafter as the Organization) and Hayk Tadevosyan researcher/monitor of the Organization. The […]
The training materials were elaborated by the “Protection of Right without Borders” NGO with the support of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe “OSCE” Yerevan Office. The training materials include the RA Laws on “Compulsory Military Service”, on “The Financial Responsibility of the Military Personnel”, on “Defence”, on “Disciplinary Code of the RA […]
“Human Rights Education in Armed Forces” Training materials for Military Police
