“Renowned Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan Advocates for Global Action on Torture Prevention and Refugee Rights at GANHRI Conference”
Anahit Manasyan, a human rights defender, will join GANHRI’s global conference discussing torture prevention, challenges faced by displaced individuals, and refugee rights. She highlights the importance of addressing torture concerns and finding effective solutions. The roundtable discussion on torture prevention conducted by the Human Rights Defender’s Office involved civil society organizations, providing vital advice. Manasyan stresses the need to strengthen the protection of rights for displaced individuals and victims of torture, considering their unique concerns. She faces challenges in responding to recent developments and finding solutions for victims of violence and vulnerable communities.
“Citizens and AntiFake Team Join Forces in Protest Outside US Embassy, Demanding Protection of Freedom of Speech and Journalists’ Rights”
Employees of AntiFake.am and citizens are protesting outside the US Embassy in Armenia to demand protection of freedom of speech & expression. Notable figures have been in custody for 47 days, drawing attention from international organizations. The US Embassy has not released statements regarding the arrested individuals.
“Acting Prime Minister Expresses Optimism: Peace Agreement Expected by November”
A peace agreement is expected by November as Acting PM Nikol Pashinyan calls for agreed principles to be documented. Progress could be made at a meeting between the Armenian and Azerbaijani Foreign Ministers in Almaty.