Thursday, July 29, 2010

AAA Interns visited Human Rights Defender's Office



On July 28 AAA Interns met with RoA Human Right's Defender (Ombudsman) Armen Haroutunyan.
The aim of the meeting was to present the concept of human rights and fundamental freedoms as well as the role and functions of the Human Rights Defender.
During the brief lecture Armen Haroutunyan presented citizen-state relations, basic human rights, fundamental freedoms. Answering one of the questions the Ombudsman described the violations of human rights during the Armenian Genocide and the role that can play RoA Ombudsman in the process of Genocide recognition.
At the end of the meeting the Ombudsman answered students' questions.

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