News & events
11.05.2012 The Expert Conclusion of the Information Disputes Council
On May 11 the Information Disputes Council released its conclusion about the court case “Religious Organization “Word of Life” and the Head of Organization Arthur Simonyan vs. “Iravunk Hetaqnnutyun” (Law and Investigation) and Argumenti Nedeli v Armenii” Periodicals.
03.05.2012 A photo exhibition on free speech and information marks Press Freedom Day in Armenia
The World Press Freedom Day is celebrated across the globe every May 3 to commemorate the fundamental principles of media freedom. "Freedom of press: the right to know" is the theme of the exhibition that opened in Yerevan on May 3, 2012, to mark World Press Freedom Day.
19.04.2012 Armenia presented the country’s action plan in Brazil under Open Government Partnership.
The annual meeting of the Open Government Partnership drew 800 representatives and about 200 NGOs from 60 member countries. U.S. State Secretary Hillary Clinton, Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gelauri, President of Tanzania Jakaya Kikwete, and President of Brazil Dilma Rousseff made remarks presenting the key issues of this large scale initiative and further actions to be taken.
19.04.2012 Court hearing appointed after 7 months
Following the 7 month-long silence, Judge Argishti Ghazaryan of the RA Administrative Court has finally appointed the initial day of the court session in FOI vs Ministry of Emergency Situations case.
04.04.2012 Black List 2012, 1th Quarter
These officials have violated the human access to information right during the 1th quarter of 2012.
29.03.2012 Information boards as an accessible means to ensure publicity
The Freedom of Information Center has placed 246 bulletin boards In 53 Armenian urban and rural communities during 2007-2012.
