Armenian bill on discrimination sent to Venice CommissionMay 17, 2013 - 18:16 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Heritage party’s parliamentary group held a discussion of a bill on “Discrimination”, drafted by Human Rights Defender’s Office. Heritage party’s parliamentary group leader Ruben Hakobyan, secretary Zaruhi Postanjyan, party’s expert Voskehat Isakhanyan and representatives of RA Ombudsman’s office attended the discussion Civil society representatives shared their concerns and offers regarding the draft law, with the employees of Armenia’s Human Rights Defender’s Office noting that the bill was already sent to Venice Commission. The parliament group leader expressed the party’s readiness to organize expanded discussions on the issue. Top stories The Cabinet of Ministers decided on Thursday, November 9 to allocated AMD 120 million to arrange the gathering. Michael Roth believes sanctions must be put on the table after Baku‘s ethnic cleansing in Nagorno-Karabakh. The Yerevan City Council has elected Tigran Avniyan from the ruling Civil Contract as the mayor of the Armenian capital. The Armenian Parliament on Tuesday, October 3 voted to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court. Partner news | About 32,000 rally in Yerevan to deman Pashinyan’s resignation About 31,700 people attended an opposition rally on Thursday, May 9 in Yerevan demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan. Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. |