With the adoption of the Anti-corruption strategy for 2019-2023, the Republic of Armenia entered a new phase of the fight against corruption. One of the most important pillars of the process was the creation of a specialized anti-corruption court. Its formation was considered as a step to provide additional sustainability and integrity to the system. The procedures for the formation of the anti-corruption court, selection and appointment of judges, transparency and accountability of the process are of particular importance to ensure effective functioning and a real fight against corruption.
“Protection of Rights Without Borders” NGO monitored and analyzed the process of formation of the Anti-corruption court, selection and appointment of judges.
Monitoring revealed a number of legal and practical issues presented below. Relevant recommendations are also presented in relation to the revealed issues.
The beneficiary of Nina Hakobyan, a lawyer at the Protection
On September 25, Hasmik Harutyunyan, Legal Expert at the “Protection
Zarine Avanesyan turned to the “Protection of Rights without Borders”
The “Protection of Rights Without Borders” (PRWB) NGO and the
