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Armenia – forthcoming opinion – visit to the country

21/11/2016 - 22/11/2016

Yerevan, Armenia – A delegation of the Venice Commission will be travelling to Yerevan on 21-22 November 2016 to discuss the new draft law on the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia.
The relevant draft opinion is on the agenda of the December plenary session of the Venice Commission.

Related documents

CDL(2016)044 English 25/11/2016 - Public
Armenia - Draft Opinion on the draft Constitutional Law on the Human Rights Law on the Human Rights Defender

CDL-AD(2016)033 English 12/12/2016 - Public
Armenia - Opinion on the draft Constitutional Law on the Human Rights Defender, adopted by the Venice Commission at its 109th Plenary Session (Venice, 9-10 December 2016)

CDL-AD(2016)033 French 12/12/2016 - Public
Arménie - Avis sur le projet de loi constitutionnelle relatif au défenseur des droits de l'homme, adopté par la Commission de Venise lors de sa 109ème session plénière, (Venise, 9-10 décembre 2016)

#StandWithUkraine

International conference

“Money and Democracy – an Uneasy Relationship”

07 - 08/12/2023, Cologne, Germany

International seminar

“Constitutions and war”

14 - 15 September 2023
Madrid, Centre for Constitutional and Political Studies (CEPC)

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