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. 


Latest Publication

/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.’


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/2010-June-28/
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A Defensive or a Military Positioning Wall?

Peacebuilding     Press releases     /2011-October-13/

ANS Press Agency informs that Azerbaijan is using government resources to build a 3-meter high defensive wall at the Karabakh-Azerbaijan borderline.

“Youth Participation through Virtual and Inter-cultural Dialogue” Project by the United Network of Young Peace-builders

Peacebuilding     Press releases     /2011-October-11/

In May 2010, “Youth Participation through Virtual and Inter-cultural Dialogue” Project was initiated by the United Network of Young Peace-builders.

Youth Participation through Virtual and Intercultural Dialogue Training Course

Peacebuilding     /2011-July-29/

6566“Youth participation through virtual and intercultural dialogue” is a three phase project of the United Network of Young Peacebuilders sponsored by the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe.

Presentation of Armenian-Azerbaijani and Armenian-Turkish Relations to Turkish and American Youth


On July 23, 2011 a meeting at Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor office was convened with the participation of representatives from NGOs based in USA, Turkey and Armenia.

Working Meeting with Monitors

Peacebuilding     Armed Forces     Press releases     /2010-September-17/

The third working meeting with the monitors of military budget took place in Transparency International Anti-corruption center on September 16, 2010, within the framework of the project “Civil Control over Armed Forces” which is implemented by HCA Vanadzor.

Summer Course of International Humanitarian Law

Peacebuilding     Press releases     /2010-August-03/

A five-day summer course on “International Humanitarian Law” was organized in Yerevan on July 26-30. The course, where the representatives of HCA Vanadzor participated, was organized for different NGOs and students.

Working Meeting with Monitors

Peacebuilding     Armed Forces     Press releases     /2010-July-16/

The second working meeting with the monitors of military budget took place in Transparency International Anti-corruption center on July 15, 2010, within the framework of the project “Civil Control over Armed Forces” which is implemented by HCA Vanadzor.

Together for Peace


7ADGThe training course called "Together for Peace" organized by UNOY (United Network of Young Peace-builders), the Netherlands and Academy for Peace and Development, Tbilisi, Georgia, took place in Kobuleti, Georgia, on 11-19 June 2010. 26 participants from 14 countries came together to discuss conflict situations.

YOUNG PEACEBUILDERS’ BRIGADE

Peacebuilding     The Rights of Conflict Victims     Publications     /2010-June-16/

logo-2The project "Formation of Young Peacebuilders’ Brigade" was implemented by Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly-Vanadzor in cooperation with HCA Azerbaijani Committee and "Helsinki Initiative ‘92" of Nagorno Karabakh, with support of the British Embassy in Yerevan.  

Working Meeting with Monitors

Peacebuilding     Armed Forces     Press releases     /2010-June-07/

A working meeting with the monitors of military budget took place in Transparency International Anti-corruption center on June 3, 2010, within the framework of the project “Civil Control over Armed Forces” which is implemented by HCA Vanadzor.

Working Meeting on Civil Control over Armed Forces

Peacebuilding     Armed Forces     Civil Control     /2010-April-24/

On April 22, 2010, RA NA Standing Committee on Defense, National Security and Internal Affairs organized a working meeting on civil control over armed forces. Members of Parliament, representatives of the Ministry of Defence, RA Republican Military Commissariat, RA Military Prosecutor’s office, international organizations, NGOs and journalists took part in the meeting.

A Working Group has been Established

Peacebuilding     The Rights of Conflict Victims     /2010-April-20/

In 2005, HCA Vanadzor drafted a law “On Missing Persons”, which  was put into official circulation in the Parliament by Member of Parliament Mr. V. Dallakyan. However, there was necessity to make the draft law in line with the principles of the ICRC model law.

Echo of Conflict: POWs, missing persons remain a concern in Karabakh conflict zone

Peacebuilding     The Rights of Conflict Victims     Press releases     /2010-April-14/

Armenia at this moment has one Azerbaijani prisoner of war and one captive civilian. The number of Armenian POWs in Azerbaijan is six, and the number of Armenian civilians in Azeri prisons is five.

The Final Meeting of the participants of “Formation of Young Peacebuilders’ Brigade”


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HCA Vanadzor has implemented the project “Formation of Young Peacebuilders’ Brigade” since August 2008 with the support of the British Embassy in Yerevan.

Meeting with the head of “Heritage” party

Peacebuilding     The Rights of Conflict Victims     Press releases     /2010-March-05/

A meeting was held with Stepan Safaryan, the head of “Heritage” party, on March 3, 2010 within the framework of the project “Formation of Young Peacebuikders’ Brigade” implemented with the support of the British Embassy in Armenia. 


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