ArmInfo. The Armenian ombudsman will monitor compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
The corresponding package of amendments to the constitutional law of Armenia "On the Human Rights Defender" and the Law "On Operative-Search Activity" was approved at the meeting of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia on June 13 in the second and final reading.
Presenting the package, First Deputy Minister of Justice Artur Hovhannisyan noted that according to paragraph 33 of the Convention, in the countries that joined it, including in Armenia, bodies monitoring compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities should work. There may be national human rights institutions, another change concerns the possibility of contacting the Ombudsman's office and military families.