Annual report on the activities of the Prison Monitoring Group in 2017
The current report incorporates the findings of the monitorina carried out by the Group of Public Observers Conducting Public Monitoring in Penitentiary Institutions and Bodies of theRepublic of Armenia Ministry of Justice.
The facts recorded in the penitentiary institutions in 2017 are presented and analyzed herein in the context of domestic legal regulations, international standards and obligations undertaken by the RA.
Annual report on the activities of the Prison Monitoring Group in 2017

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