VENICE COMMISSION TO DISCUSS RECENT AMENDMENTS ON ARMENIA ON JUNE 14
Support A1+!On June 14 the Venice Commission is due to discuss the amendments to the RoA Law on “Marches, rallies, meetings and demonstrations” proposed on March 17, 2008. The Commission is invited to hold an exchange of views with Mr Tigran Torossian, Speaker of the Parliament of Armenia and to examine and endorse the draft joint opinion by the Venice Commission and OSCE/ODIHR on the amendments of 17 March 2008 to the law on conducting meetings in Armenia (CDL(2008)036 and 037), the draft joint opinion (CDL(2008)050) on the draft law of April 2008 amending and supplementing that same law (CDL(2008)049 and 051), and the joint draft opinion (CDL(2008)079) on new draft amendments to the latter draft law (CDL(2008)078).
In addition, the Commission is invited to examine and endorse the comments by Mr Hamilton (CDL(2008)045) on the amendments to the Criminal Code of Armenia (CDL(2008)063) relating to the law on conducting meetings in Armenia.