Statements
29 Sep 2026
Statement: The Yerevan Municipality Imposes Arbitrary Restrictions on the Freedom of Peaceful Assembly
In September 2026, the Yerevan Municipality imposed arbitrary restrictions on several planned public assemblies.
The assembly scheduled for September 20th
The first case concerns the notification by Russian citizen Yan Slovitskyi regarding the …
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Statements
23 Jul 2026
Statement on the Remarks of OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu Concerning the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church
Statement on the Remarks of OSCE Secretary General Feridun H. Sinirlioğlu Concerning the Armenian Apostolic Holy Church
July 23, 2026
The Armenian Center for Political Rights, the Helsinki Committee of Armenia, the Forum for Religious Freedom – …
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Statements
09 Jul 2026
Оn the issue of pre- and post-election political persecutions in Аrmenia and the election results
In the assessment of the Armenian Center for Political Rights, the composition of the Parliament resulting from the 2026 parliamentary elections was not formed in accordance with the requirements of the Electoral Code of the Republic of Armenia. This …
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Statements
04 Jun 2026
Urgent statement։ Аrmenian authorities are using military service as punishment
Armenia’s Minister of Economy and Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Civil Contract party, Gevorg Papoyan, and Deputy Chief of Staff to the Prime Minister of Armenia, Taron Chakhoyan, threatened to enroll citizens in military training camps on the …
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Reports
03 Jun 2026
“Hate Speech” Laws as a Tool of Political Persecution (Ad Hoc Report)
The manner in which Armenia’s criminal hate speech provisions (Articles 329 and 330 of the Criminal Code) are applied is unlawful. The protected characteristics contained in these provisions are interpreted in a way that directly contradicts …
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