CoE Commissioner for Human Rights offers creation of appeal system in RA armyJanuary 21, 2011 - 19:41 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - CoE Commissioner for Human Rights Thomas Hammarberg said that it is necessary to develop certain rules, react seriously to cases of regulations violation and create an appeal system, which would allow protecting the rights of victims, to solve the problem of tragic incidents in the Armenian army. “Impunity should be excluded. Besides, no efforts should be spared to reveal circumstances of the incidents, which resulted in death of servicemen,” Hammarberg told a press conference in Yerevan. 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 | Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty. Aliyev says no need for mediators in Armenia-Azerbaijan process Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev believes that Baku and Yerevan do not mediators in the process of normalizing relations. Aram I supports Karekin II’s “patriotic position” Catholicos of the Great House of Cilicia Aram I has expressed support for the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin. U.S. believes peace is “possible” in South Caucasus The United States continues to believe that peace is possible in the South Caucasus, Vedant Patel said. |