GSP Monitoring Database on Armenia: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1976)

Covered area: right to life, freedom of religion, expression and speech, freedom of assembly, rights to due process and a fair trial, abolition of forced labour and slavery

Last Monitoring Mission

The last GSP+ monitoring mission to Armenia took place in September 2018

Monitoring Priorities for current monitoring period

the adoption of new Judicial and Criminal codes, as well as a standalone law against domestic violence; anti-corruption measures and prosecutions; and the draft Law on Ensuring Equality. Furthermore, there was focus on rogress on aligning domestic legislation on illegal trade of endangered species and biosafety with international standards

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Latest reports
Covered area

right to life, freedom of religion, expression and speech, freedom of assembly, rights to due process and a fair trial, abolition of forced labour and slavery

Reporting obligations

last report submitted 08 Jul 2019 (was due in 2016)

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

Armenia was granted GSP+ status in 2009.

Convention

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (1976)

Issue area

Human Rights

Monitoring body

CCPR / UN

Reporting cycle

after request (usually every 4 years)

Accession / Ratification

1993