Country:
Armenia
Organization:
Transparency International Anti-Corruption Center (TIAC)
Year:
2013
Election Type:
Local / Regional / Municipal
Recommending Organization:
Coalition of organizations
Primary Thematic Area:
Complaints and appeals
Subtopic of primary thematic area:
Right to logde complaints / appeals
Secondary Thematic Area:
Observation
Subtopic of secondary thematic area:
Citizen Observation
Recommendation:
Although an observer is accredited through their respective NGO, in practice, many NGOs are refused the right of filing complaint for (in)actions faced by their individual observers. The EC Article 46 should be amended and it should clearly state the right of NGOs to file complaints for their observers.
Action required:
Legal change
Degree of Recommendation's Priority / Urgency / Relevance:
High
Body / Institution Responsible for Implementation:
Parliament