Announcements


Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum’s Armenian National Platform Statement on Azerbaijan’s closure of the Lachin corridor and creating a humanitarian disaster in Artsakh

December 20, 2022

The Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum’s Armenian National Platform (hereinafter, EaP CSF ANP) strongly condemns Azerbaijan’s blockade of the only road connecting Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) with Armenia and the world on December 12, which was followed by the closure of natural gas supply to Artsakh. As a result of this new blockade, thousands of…

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Press Release 08.12.2022 Civil society statement regarding the suppression of environmental activists by the judgments of the judicial system in the Republic of Armenia

December 12, 2022

On December 28, 2009, “Lydian Armenia” CJSC (formerly “Geotim” CJSC) despite numerous violations of the legislation received permission from the RA government to operate the Amulsar gold mine.

Residents of Jermuk community and surrounding villages, being very worried about the negative consequences of the Amulsar project, which directly affect the environment,…

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Statement by Open Society Foundations–Armenia

December 2, 2022

Since early 2021, Open Society has been engaged in broad transformation that aims to strengthen its impact for human rights and democratic freedoms—including a review of its more than 20 semi-autonomous national foundations around the world, as it shifts to a new regionally-led structure.

At this time of transition, Open Society…

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Call for Action: Decisive Measures Needed for Preventing Ethnic Cleansing or Worse in Nagorno-Karabakh

November 30, 2022

TO:  Alice Ndreitu, Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide to United Nations Secretary General

FROM: “For Equal Rights” NGO, Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly – Vanadzor NGO, Law Development and Protection Foundation, Open Society Foundations – Armenia, Protection of Rights without Borders NGO, Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center

In September…

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Statement on the election of a judge investigating corruption crimes by the Supreme Judicial Council

November 28, 2022

On November 21, 2022 the Supreme Judicial Council elected Mnatsakan Martirosyan as a judge investigating corruption crimes from the 2 candidates participating in the interview stage, with 6 votes in favour and 3 against.

We, the undersigned civil society organizations, consider the election of Judge Mnatsakan Martirosyan among the judges investigating…

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