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Draft of the 2019-2023 Strategy for Penitentiary and Probation Sectors approved
During today’s session, the Government approved the 2019-2023 Strategy for the Penitentiary and Probation Sector of the Republic of Armenia and the Action Plan thereof
Rustam Badasyan participates in 14th session of the Council of Ministers of Justice of CIS Member States
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan, within the scope of his visit to Minsk, capital of the Republic of Belarus, participated in the 14th session of the Council of Ministers of Justice of CIS Member States.
Deputy Minister of Justice discusses a wide range of issues of mutual interest with OSCE/ODIHR Director
On 27 November, Deputy Minister of Justice Kristinne Grigoryan met the delegation led by Director of the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) Ingibjörg Gísladóttir, who is in Yerevan for the purpose of taking part in the high-ranking conference dedicated to the 15th anniversary of establishment of the Office of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia.
Deputy Ministers receive members of delegation of the World Bank
On 25 November, Deputy Ministers of Justice Rafik Grigoryan and Kristinne Grigoryan received the delegation led by Senior Economist of the World Bank Migara De Silva.
Rustam Badasyan receives delegation led by Vice-President of the High Council of the Judiciary of Italy
Today, Minister of Justice received the delegation led by Vice-President of the High Council of the Judiciary of Italy David Ermini.
Ministers of Justice of Armenia and Lithuania reach agreement to enhance mutual co-operation
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan received the delegation led by Minister of Justice of the Republic of Lithuania Elvinas Jankevičius.
Institution of integrity testing of judges to be introduced; drafts approved by Government
The drafts of the laws "On making amendments and supplements to the Constitutional Law "Judicial Code" and the Constitutional Law "On the Constitutional Court"" and of related laws were approved during today’s sitting of the Government of the Republic of Armenia.
Rustam Badasyan participates in discussion meeting devoted to human rights protection
Today, at the invitation of "Article 3" Club, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan held a discussion meeting with representatives of non-governmental organisations, students and other citizens interested in issues related to human rights protection.
Working discussion on draft of new Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia held
Today, Deputy Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan attended a working discussion on the draft of the new Criminal Procedure Code of the Republic of Armenia held with the participation of representatives of interested bodies.
Institution of declaration being improved
The Ministry of Justice has submitted a draft of the Law "On making supplements and amendments to the Law "On public service"" and the Law "On making an amendment to the Constitutional Law "Electoral Code"" for public consideration; the Draft proposes:
Rustam Badasyan introduces newly-appointed head of Probation Service Gevorg Simonyan to the staff
Today, Minister of Justice Rustam Badasyan introduced newly-appointed head of the Probation Service Gevorg Simonyan to the staff of the Service. Deputy Minister of Justice Srbuhi Galyan also participated in the meeting.
Official investigation assigned by order of Minister of Justice
By the order of the Minister of Justice, alongside the criminal case instituted by the Investigative Committee, an official investigation has been assigned to establish the circumstances of the death of a detained person found hanged at "Armavir" Penitentiary Institution on 16 November.
