«Partnership for Open Society» (POS)  Initiative, representing more than sixty civil society organizations, is pleased to invite you to the discussion of 2009 Civil Society Report on European Neighborhood Policy (ENP) implementation, which will take place on March 3, 14:00-17:30 in the Ball Room of Congress hotel.

The EU has learnt that the complaint filed on behalf of Kazakh human rights defender and member of the ODIHR Panel of Experts on Freedom of Peaceful Assembly, Evgeniy Zhovtis, in order to protest against procedural violations made during the appeal hearing of his criminal trial was turned down by the supervisory college of the Almaty regional court on December 10.

Please see the letter from the Ministry of Justice related to RA NGO Law Amendments

Today at 15:00 pm Partnership for Open Society organized a discussion on the “Amendments to RA Law on Non-governmental Organizations” at AUA Business Center (Yerevan, Alek Manougyan 9). Civil society representatives and experts were invited to discuss the impact of proposed amendments on the NGO community.

The “Partnership for Open Society” Initiative organized the presentation of “Monitoring of Legislative Activities of Political Parties of RA Parliament” project results. The presentation took place on October 23, at 14:00 at the Business Center of American University.

The Civic Advocacy Support Program (CASP) - a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded project, implemented by Counterpart International announces its solicitation for Human Rights Small Grants’ competition from civil society organizations (registered and operating Armenian non governmental, non profit public organizations including NGOs, foundations, unions of legal entities).

The “Achilles” Center of drivers’ rights protection, a member of Partnership for Open Society, strives to solve the problems existing in the sphere of road traffic via the principles of democracy and working with governmental and non governmental organizations. During the ten years of its existence, it has acted as mediator on behalf of many drivers whose rights have been violated.

2008 Report of the Group of Public Observers Conducting Public Monitoring of Penitentiary Institutions and Bodies of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia

The “Partnership for Open Society” Initiative organized a discussion on Implementation of European Neighborhood Policy and Eastern Partnership Programs in Armenia.

The “Partnership for Open Society” Initiative organized a presentation of the report “On the Public Monitoring Group’s Activity in 2008 in Places of Detention of the People Arrested by the Republic of Armenia Police System.”

The event took place on May 22, 2009 at 11:00 a.m., in the Ball Room of Congress hotel.