Category Archives: ANNOUNCEMENTS

Prevent NATO member Turkey Actions toward Military Escalation of the Kharabakh Conflict. APPEAL

The appeal has been sent to James Appathurai, the NATO Secretary General’s Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia; Despina Afentouli, Caucasus Officer in NATO (Brussels); Rosaria Puglisi, Head of NATO Liaison Office in Georgia and the embassies of more »


Complaint is addressed to UN Human Rights Council against the use of mercenaries by Azerbaijan and Turkey

More than a dozen civil society organizations, including OSF Armenia, and individual human rights experts applied to the UN Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human more »


Complaint is addressed to UN Human Rights Council against the instigated war by in the midst of COVID-19

A group of civil society organizations, including OSF Armenia, to the UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health with a complaint against Azerbaijan more »


On Summoning UN Human Rights Council Special Session on the situation in Belarus

On 17 October 2019, Armenia was elected as a member of the UN Human Rights Council for the period of 2020-2022. Stressing the importance of this event, the Prime Minister of Armenia stated: “This is indicative of the important trust more »


On the Process of Amending the Constitution

The peaceful and non-violent decentric mass protests of Armenian citizens throughout the country in April and May 2018 resulted in the Velvet Revolution, putting an end to the ongoing state capture. Snap elections to the National Assembly took place in more »


Solidarity to Belarus from Armenian Civil Society

11 August 2020 Photo` Sergei Grits/AP Photo We, the undersigned civil society members of Armenia strongly believe that Belarusian citizens should be free to exercise their rights: to change their government through free and democratic elections based on OSCE standards more »


PUBLIC POLICY FELLOWSHIP RESEARCH RESPONSE TO COVID-19

The OSF-Armenia announces an emergency call of the Policy Research Fellowship to provide the necessary research response to Covid-19 in Armenia. In the scope of the challenges and problems in result of the Covid-19 pandemic the researchers ready to initiate rigorous more »


Make an immediate political assessment of the past violations and implement systemic changes

The representatives of the former authorities, which held the state in capture for 20 consecutive years, and their supporters have in recent months been more actively consolidating their resources internally and externally—unifying against the legitimate government elected through a free more »


On the Urgent Need to Implement a System of Transitional Justice

Republic of Armenia National Assembly Prosperous Armenia Party faction leader Tsarukyan’s home search and subsequent interrogation, and the publication of information on a number of criminal cases related to Gagik Tsarukyan has once again drawn the attention of the whole more »


Open Society Statement on the Death of George Floyd and the Right to Protest

We mourn the death of George Floyd and too many other African Americans who have suffered police brutality at the hands of those whose job it is to protect and serve our communities, not murder its members. We find hope more »