{"id":19604,"date":"2015-01-23T17:38:07","date_gmt":"2015-01-23T17:38:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am?p=19604"},"modified":"2015-02-01T20:36:44","modified_gmt":"2015-02-01T20:36:44","slug":"%d5%b4%d5%a1%d5%af-%d5%b0%d5%a1%d5%b5%d5%a1%d5%bd%d5%bf%d5%a1%d5%b6%d5%ab-%d5%b0%d5%a1%d5%bb%d5%b8%d5%b2%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%a9%d5%b5%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%b6%d5%b6%d5%a5%d6%80%d5%b6-%d5%b8%d6%82-%d5%a2%d5%a1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/%d5%b4%d5%a1%d5%af-%d5%b0%d5%a1%d5%b5%d5%a1%d5%bd%d5%bf%d5%a1%d5%b6%d5%ab-%d5%b0%d5%a1%d5%bb%d5%b8%d5%b2%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%a9%d5%b5%d5%b8%d6%82%d5%b6%d5%b6%d5%a5%d6%80%d5%b6-%d5%b8%d6%82-%d5%a2%d5%a1\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenia human rights record discussed at UN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"Armenia Review - 21st Session of Universal Periodic Review\">Armenia\u2019s second Universal Periodic Review (UPR) <\/a>on the country\u2019s accomplishments and existing challenges in human rights was discussed Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland, at the session of the UPR Working Group of the UN Human Rights Council.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.womennet.amwp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/23-01-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Ashot Hovakimian was heading the Armenian delegation at the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hovakimian presented <a href=\"http:\/\/daccess-dds-ny.un.org\/doc\/UNDOC\/GEN\/G14\/194\/94\/PDF\/G1419494.pdf?OpenElement\">the report<\/a>, and the process of fulfillment of the human rights obligations which Armenia had assumed. The other members of the delegation spoke about the respective situation in their domains.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Armenian delegation responded to the questions posed by the UN member states, and reflected on the matters that were raised in the alternative reports that were presented.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Representatives from 71 countries delivered remarks within the framework of the Armenia UPR. \u00a0The list of speakers and all available statements to be delivered during the review of Armenia \u00a0will be posted on the UPR Extranet at the following link [username:\u00a0 hrc extranet (with space); password: 1session]:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/extranet.ohchr.org\/sites\/upr\/Sessions\/21session\/Armenia\/Pages\/default.aspx\">https:\/\/extranet.ohchr.org\/sites\/upr\/Sessions\/21session\/Armenia\/Pages\/default.aspx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The discussion of the UPR will be followed by the adoption of the recommendations and report by the countries. The UPR Working Group is scheduled to adopt the recommendations of Armenia at 17.00 on 27 January.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Armenia\u2019s first Universal Periodic Review was held in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Armenia Review &#8211; 2015 on the \u00a021st Session of Universal Periodic Review <a href=\"http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/watch\/armenia-review-21st-session-of-universal-periodic-review\/4006654909001   \">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"newstxt\">Armenia\u2019s second Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on the country\u2019s accomplishments and existing challenges in human rights was discussed Thursday in Geneva, Switzerland, at the session of the UPR [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19605,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[129],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19604","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-129"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19604"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19604\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19605"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19604"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.womennet.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}