GSP Monitoring Database on Armenia: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1987)

Covered area: prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment

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

Country info
Latest reports
Covered area

prevent torture and other acts of cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment

Reporting obligations

Last report submitted 25 Dec 2020, was due 07 December 2020

GSP Status

GSP+

Granted

Armenia was granted GSP+ status in 2009.

Convention

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1987)

Issue area

Human Rights

Monitoring body

CAT / UN

Reporting cycle

every four years

Accession / Ratification

1993

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