The results of a study on the conditions of persons deprived of their liberty in disciplinary cells and disciplinary battalion of the Armenian Defence Ministry were the focus of a discussion organized in Yerevan on July 20.
The group of Armenian NGOs issued the statement regarding the overcrowding of the penitentiary institutions in Armenia
The FIDH et RSF have launched an international campaign calling upon the Iranian authorities to liberate immediately and unconditionally all prisoners of opinion detained in Iran.
The Civil Society Institute implements a project "Let's PeaceJam ", in the frame of which video conferences, discussions and lectures will be conducted with the youth of Armenia, Azerbaijan and Nagorno Karabakh.
On May 25th Styopa Safaryan, Head of the Heritage party’s parliamentary faction, conducted meeting with students at CSI. Mr. Safaryan talked about foreign policy of Turkey and Armenian-Turkish protocols. The discussion was held about the interests and the role of the neighboring states and superpowers in the region.
With the invitation of the Civil Society Institute, on May 21th Aris Nalci, the executive editor of Agos newspaper, had meeting with youth to discuss recent political developments on Turkish-Armenian relations and its impact on the Armenian community in Istanbul.