Principles, standards, and practices governing the selection and appointment of Judges in Armenia
This submission is PRWB’s contribution to the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers for the next thematic report on principles of judicial appointments.
It addresses the principles, standards, and practices governing the selection and appointment of judges in Armenia. It includes the legal framework, institutions and their roles, procedures, including integrity assessments as well as the role of civil society.
Principles, standards, and practices governing the selection and appointment of Judges in Armenia

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