Newsroom Human rights and women in the armed forces in Armenia - phase II
The Project “Human Rights and Women in the Armed Forces of Armenia-Phase II” successfully concluded in Yerevan
On 13 December 2022 Closing Event and the Final Steering Committee meeting of the Council of Europe project “Human Rights and Women in the Armed Forces in Armenia-Phase II” (‘’Project’’) concluded more than 2,5 years of successful cooperation with the Armenian state authorities working in the...
Human Rights Lecture Room opening in the Military University of the Ministry of Defence of Armenia named after V. Sargysan marks introduction of human rights approach in the military education
On 12 December 2022 the Human Rights Lecture Room was inaugurated at the Military University of the Ministry of Defence named after V. Sargsyan. The Human Rights Lecure Room was opened following the expert and technical support provided by the Council of Europe Project Human Rights in the Armed...
Human rights in the armed forces in focus of a study visit to Sweden of a delegation of Armenia’s Ministry of Defence and the Human Rights Defender’s Office staff
On 22-23 November 2022, a delegation from the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and the Human Rights Defender’s Office of the Republic of Armenia (HRDO) consisting of 12 persons, participated in a study visit held in Swedish Armed Forces´ Headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. The visit was organized within...
The personnel of the Department of Social Protection of the Military of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Armenia were trained on the specifics of social service
On 12-13 November 2022 the Council of Europe under the Project “Human rights and women in the armed forces of Armenia-Phase II” (‘the Project’) organised a workshop for the personnel of the Department of Social Protection of the Military of the Armenian Ministry of Defence on the specifics of the...
New Council of Europe HELP Course on Human Rights in the Armed Forces!
Members of armed forces enjoy the same human rights and fundamental freedoms as any other person in a society, as any other citizen. These are the same rights and freedoms enshrined in the various international, national and regional sources of human rights law. However, a person working in the...
The post adoption review on the newly adopted Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes of Armenia was discussed with Armenian national authorities
On 9 September 2022, the Council of Europe Project “Human rights and women in the armed forces of Armenia-Phase II’’ (‘’the Project’’) team organised a round table discussion on the Post Adoption Review of the newly adopted Criminal and Criminal Procedure Codes of Armenia (the ‘’Post-Adoption...
The managerial personnel of the Department of Social Protection of the Military of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Armenia were trained on effective management
On 25-26 on August 2022 the Council of Europe under the Project “Human rights and women in the armed forces of Armenia-Phase II” (‘the Project’) organised a workshop for managerial personnel of the Department of Social Protection of the Military of the Armenian Ministry of Defence on effective...
950 copies of Poster on the State Mortgage Program for active-duty military servicepersons prepared for dissemination in the military units in Armenia
The current Poster on the State Mortgage Program for active-duty contracted military servicepersons is produced by the Council of Europe Project “Human Rights and Women in the Armed Forces of Armenia – Phase II” in close cooperation with the Ministry of Defence of Armenia. It includes essential...
Guest lecture at the Ministry of Defence of Armenia’s Military University delivered by Mr Sasa Jankovic
On 13 June 2022, the Council of Europe under the Project “Human rights and women in the armed forces of Armenia-Phase II’’ (‘the Project’) organised a guest lecture for the cadets of the Vazgen Sargsyan Military University. The guest lecure was hosted by Council of Europe International consultant...
Armenian military police and General military investigative department personnel participated in a workshop on effective investigation of torture, other forms of ill-treatment and death cases in the armed forces
On 9-12 June 2022 the Council of Europe under the Project “Human rights and women in the armed forces of Armenia-Phase II’’ (‘the Project’) organised a workshop for Armenian military police and General military investigative department personnel on effective investigation of torture, other forms...