“FREEDOM HOUSE” ASSESSMENT

“Freedom House” authoritative international law organization yesterday published its report on “Transitional Countries”, by which they give 9 digit score to each state’s “electoral process”, “civil society”, “independent press”, “governing”, “state democratic governance”, “local democratic governance”, “independence of the legal field”, “corruption” and “democratic units”.
“Freedom House” gives scores by 1-7 scale, “1” is the highest positive score and “7” is the lowest negative score. In case of Armenia the highest score was given to the “civil society” - 3.50, “the interdependence of the legal field” – 0.25 units’ retreat, and “electoral processes” – 0.25 units’ progress.

Headlines for June 25, 2008

P.A.C.E. RESOLUTION REFERS TO THE POLITICAL ARENA ON THE WHOLE
GEVORG HAROUTYUNYAN
KIRO MANOYAN, person in charge of the ARFD Central Office of “Hay Dat” and Political Affairs, was the guest-speaker of “Pastark” (argument) club yesterday. Mr. Manoyan considered the hearings organized ...
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS NOT TO RESPOND YET
LILIT POGHOSYAN
As we know last week the Temporary Committee Investigating March 1-2 Developments came to a decision to involve the extra-parliamentary forces that attained 3% and more votes during the parliamentary ...
WAS IT THE LACK OF COURAGE OR HONESTY?
ARMEN TSATOURYAN 1
The main peculiarity of L. Ter-Petrosyan’s speech delivered during the June 20 demonstration was that he tried, on the one hand, to restrict himself to the scope of the new post-electoral developments ...
CO-REPORTERS SUBMIT NEW BILL
During the session of the Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, the co-reporters on Armenian issue submitted a bill of a new resolution, which touches upon the statements ...
“FREEDOM HOUSE” ASSESSMENT
“Freedom House” authoritative international law organization yesterday published its report on “Transitional Countries”, by which they give 9 digit score to each state’s “electoral process”, “civil society”, ...