By the instruction of the Human Rights Defender, monitoring visits to penitentiary institutions have begun to ensure the rights of individuals deprived of liberty within the framework of the electoral process.
By the instruction of the Human Rights Defender, monitoring visits to penitentiary institutions have begun to ensure the rights of individuals deprived of liberty within the framework of the electoral process.
22-06-2026 15:46:45 | Armenia | Press release
The Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan has instructed to commence monitoring visits to penitentiary institutions to familiarize with the situation regarding the rights of individuals deprived of liberty within the framework of the electoral process.
On June 22, representatives of the Human Rights Defender visited the "Nubarashen," "Vardashen," and "Yerevan-Center" penitentiary institutions of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia.
During the visits, private conversations were held with individuals deprived of liberty, and issues related to the protection of their rights and the conditions of their detention were examined.
The issues raised by individuals deprived of liberty were discussed with the administrations of the penitentiary institutions to respond promptly and propose solutions where possible.
The results of the visits will be summarized, and necessary clarifications and information will be requested from the competent authorities.
The protection of the rights of individuals deprived of liberty remains a constant focus of the Human Rights Defender.
The monitoring visits to penitentiary institutions are ongoing.
Human Rights Defender's Staff
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