Former Artsakh Ombudsman Ruben Melikyan (Ep #42) - 01/18/2021
Episode Summary
Why are there Armenian POWs still in Azerbaijan so long after the Nov. 9 ceasefire agreement? On Constitutional Court judges being forced to resign. On Parliament’s endorsement of Gagik Jahangiryan’s appointment to the Supreme Judicial Council, and legal reforms. On the realignment of the Armenia-Azerbaijan line of contact, border demarcation and delineation, and verbal agreements.
Former Artsakh Ombudsman Ruben Melikyan - 01/18/2021
Weâll be discussing various legal and human-rights topics within the context of recent developments in Armenia.
Guest:
- Ruben Melikyan was formerly Artsakhâs Human Rights Ombudsman and prior to that rector of the Justice Academy of Armenia. In 2019, Melikyan co-founded and currently leads the âPath of Lawâ NGO.
Topics:
- Why are there Armenian POWs still in Azerbaijan so long after the Nov. 9 ceasefire agreement?
- On Constitutional Court judges being forced to resign
- On Parliamentâs endorsement of Gagik Jahangiryanâs appointment to the Supreme Judicial Council, and legal reforms
- On the realignment of the Armenia-Azerbaijan line of contact, border demarcation and delineation, and verbal agreements
Episode 42 recorded on January 16, 2021
