01/04/2020
For the purpose of ensuring transparency and accountability of the activities of the Government in the field of human rights protection, the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia has developed the http://e-rights.am/ platform with the support of the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights in Armenia Project, which is funded by the European Union and being implemented by the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Population Fund and the.

24/03/2020
Based on Decision of the Commandant of the Republic of Armenia No 15 of 24 March 2020, the service offices under the subordination of the Ministry of Justice will not operate from 25 to 31 March 2020.

23/03/2020
The Ministry of Justice, accepting as a basis on parts 7-9 of Article 72 of Law HO-294-N of 12 December 2019 “On making amendments and supplements to the Law “On bankruptcy”” and Order of the Minister of Justice No 108-N of 12 March 2020, will carry out record-registration of bankruptcy administrators until 10 April 2020.

19/03/2020
Today, an article entitled “Law For A Friend? Mystery Behind Appointment Of Chief Compulsory Enforcement Officer” was published in printed media and through a digest of news from news websites, and it particularly stated that “newly appointed Chief Compulsory Enforcement Officer Sergey Meghryan is a friend of Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Rustam Badasyan and only through a legislative amendment he was able to be appointed to that position”.

18/03/2020
The Decision Of The Government Of The Republic Of Armenia On Declaring a State of Emergency In The Republic Of Armenia

17/03/2020
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan introduced the staff of the Compulsory Enforcement Service to newly appointed Chief Compulsory Enforcement Officer Sergey Meghryan.

13/03/2020
The Ministry of Justice informs that the anti-epidemic situation in penitentiary institutions is fully under control: COVID-19 cases have not been recorded and there are no patients with clinical signs typical of that disease.

11/03/2020
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan received the delegation chaired by Anna-Carin Öst, representative of the Armenian Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

11/03/2020
Within the framework of measures preventing the spread of coronavirus in Armenia, the Ministry of Justice, in co-operation with the Ministry of Healthcare, has carried out and is carrying out necessary preventing works in all penitentiary institutions.

10/03/2020
For the purpose of filling in the chief, leading, as well as junior positions of the Penitentiary Service with quality personnel, the Ministry of Justice has undertaken activities for establishing a personnel bank of the Service.

10/03/2020
On 9 March, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan was on a working visit to the "Hospital for Convicts" Penitentiary Institution of the Ministry of Justice, accompanied with First Deputy Minister of Justice Rafik Grigoryan, Head of the Penitentiary Service, Major General of Justice Artur Goyunyan. During the visit, the Minister was introduced to the peculiarities of the Penitentiary Service and the opportunities of medical service, to the conditions of keeping persons deprived of liberty.

09/03/2020
Today, Deputy Minister of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan received the representatives of Asian Development Bank chaired by Country Director Mr Paolo Spantigati. The Deputy Minister greeted the counterparts in the Ministry of Justice and expressed willingness to continue close partnership.