Press Releases/2011-December-20/
Human Rights Organizations Across Europe and Eurasia Join Forces to Address Widespread Violations of Liberties
Vilnius (4 December 2011)—In order to address the inadequate response of states and international organizations to ongoing human rights violations in Europe and Eurasia, 35 leading civil society organizations today launched Civic Solidarity, a new international platform for cooperation.
/2011-December-15/
A Man slashed his Veins in the Prosecutor’s Office
Yesterday, the human rights activist and Chairman of Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor, Artur Sakunts, informed Zhoghovurd that HCAV received an alert that a citizen was invited to the Lori Region Prosecutor’s Office where he harmed himself.
/2011-December-13/
Discussion on “Precedential Right in the Process of Practicing Justice”
The presentation and discussion of the judicial cases initiated by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor in 2001-2011, will be held on December 14, 2011, from 12:30-1:30 p.m. in the joint meeting room of the Congress Hotel.
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/2011-December-23/
The Right to receive Medical Help and the Means of Providing First Aid for Drug-Addicts
Latest Report
/2011-December-13/
Monitoring Report on the Human rights Situation in the Eastern Partnership Countries
Announcements/2012-January-24/
Invitation to design a Logo for a new Human Rights Park
Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor just announced a contest for anyone interested in designing a logo for a new Human Rights Park.
/2012-January-13/
Statement by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor
HCA Vanadzor regularly receives complaints from citizens regarding instances of violence, inhuman and degrading treatment used against them at the police stations.
/2011-December-14/
They are Speculating a Case against Sakunts
The authorities were not satisfied with simply declaring the Chairman of Helsinki Citzens’ Assembly-Vanadzor, Artur Sakunts, a ‘grant consumer.’
Blog last activity/2010-June-28/
Лидеры России, США и Франции приняли заявление по Карабаху
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Monitoring Report on the Human rights Situation in the Eastern Partnership Countries
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2011-December-13/
 This monitoring report has been prepared by the representatives of civil society organizations in the EaP 6 countries and their international partners within the Human Rights Sub-working group of the Civil Society Forum of the Eastern Partnership. “Amnesty International” Reports upon March 1 Nikol Pashinyan and violations in Armenia
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2011-May-13/
 Today “Amnesty International” right protective organization published its annual report, where it referred to the violations of human rights throughout the world. Karen Andreasyan Referred to the Issues of Violence, Torture and Inhuman Treatment
Human Rights Protection Torture Reports
/2011-April-25/
 RA Human Rights Defender is the country’s independent national preventive mechanism required by the Optional Protocol to the UN Convention against Torture.USA Department of State Report about Armenia
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2011-April-12/
 On April of 2011, the USA Department of State published its annual report on Human Rights Practices in Armenia. In its report the USA Department of State has made a reference to Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor reports. It is stated in the Armenian section of Human Rights Report that citizens' right to change their government through peaceful elections was restricted due to repeated, significant flaws in the conduct of elections, including a by-election for a parliamentary seat in January of 2010.Urgent Report about Detainee Nikol Pashinyan
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2011-February-17/
 On February 14 of 2011 the public monitoring group at Detention Facilities of RA Ministry of Justice sent an urgent report to the RA Minister of Justice H. Tovmasyan regarding the right of detainee Nikol Pashinyan, currently in custody at “Artik” Penitentiary, to correspondence with the outside world via letters and sending out letters via Detention Facility staff. Human Rights Watch report
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2011-January-25/
 Armenian authorities have yet to ensure meaningful investigations into excessive police force during March 2008 clashes in Yerevan, the capital, when opposition supporters protested alleged fraud in the previous month's presidential election. Twelve opposition supporters remain imprisoned following the events.Report on Facts of Tortures in Lori Region in 2009-2010 In this brief report, HCA Vanadzor presents evidence of physical violence, oppression, and torture performed by police employees against citizens. The information was collected and recorded at the request of citizens and is also the result of research done by the HCA organization.
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Legal Consultation in the towns of Stepanavan, Spitak, Alaverdi, Tashir and in nearby villages
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2010-December-07/
 In November 2010, thirteen citizens applied to Stepanavan, Spitak, Alaverdi, Tashir offices of HCA Vanadzor to get legal consultation. Legal Consultation in the towns of Alaverdi, Tashir, Stepanavan, Spitak of Lori Region
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2010-March-15/
In February 2010 six citizens applied to HCA representations in Alaverdi, Tashir, Stepanavan, and Spitak towns for legal consultation. The organization has made corresponding letters for four citizens to get solutions to their problems. Legal consultation in the towns of Alaverdi, Tashir, Stepanavan, Spitak of Lori region
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2010-February-15/
 In January, 2010 five citizens applied to HCA Alaverdi, Tashir, Stepanavan, Spitak offices for legal consultation. A letter was prepared to solve one citizen’s problem.
Human Rights Watch Annual Report
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2010-January-22/
 Human Rights Watch human rights organization published its annual report on January 20, 2010
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Legal consultation in Stepanavan, Tashir, Alaverdi and Spitak towns
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2010-January-08/
 In November-December 2009, eight citizens applied to Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor centers in Stepanavan, Tashir, Alaverdi and Spitak cities aiming to receive free of charge legal consultation.
The results of the legal consultation provided in Vanadzor in November
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2009-December-25/
23 citizens applied to Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor to get legal consultation in November. The issues for which people have applied are as follows. Report on the observation conducted in 6 police departments in Lori region and on the problems revealed
Police Civil Control Reports
/2009-November-25/
This report presents the results of the observation held by HCA Vanadzor in Vanadzor, Bazum, Spitak, Stepanavan, Tashir and Tumanyan police departments of Lori Region.
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Free of charge legal consultation in Stepanavan, Tashir, Alaverdi and Spitak towns
Human Rights Protection Reports
/2009-May-18/
 In April 2009, six citizens applied to Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor centers in Stepanavan, Tashir, Alaverdi and Spitak cities aiming to receive free of charge legal consultation. The issues for which citizens have applied to the centers are as follows: Most Read |
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