

3rd International Conference on Human Rights Research in Armenia (12–13 November 2025)
The 3rd International Conference on Human Rights Research in Armenia brought together a vibrant community of researchers, students, and practitioners — underscoring the vital role evidence-based inquiry plays in understanding the realities and complexities of human rights today. This year's conference, organised by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) , the Université française en Arménie (UFAR) , and the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) , with the support of the Embas
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Open Call: Human Rights Research in Armenia – 3rd International Conference
November 13–14, 2025 | Yerevan, Armenia We’re thrilled to announce the open call for proposals for the upcoming International Conference: " Human Rights Research in Armenia: Current and Emerging Issues", organized by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) in partnership with the French University in Armenia (UFAR) and the Human Rights Research Center Armenia (HRRC). The conference will bring together academics, human rights practitioners, international partners, and policymake
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Protection of Domestic Workers' Rights in Armenia: Closing Event and Online Presentation of Research Findings
On June 28, the Human Rights Research Centers (HRRC), in consortium with the Caucasus Research Resource Center - Armenia (CRRC-Armenia)...
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Closing ceremony of the Third Cycle of the Evening School on “Legal Research and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms”
On June 21st, the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) concluded the Third Cycle of the Evening School on “Legal Research and Human Rights...
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Condemnation of the Illegal Actions of the Police
The civil society and human rights activists of Armenia condemn the actions of the police on June 12, 2024. During the demonstration...
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Third Cycle of The Evening School on Legal Research and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms is launched
The Human Rights Research Center (HRRC), in cooperation with the French University in Armenia (UFAR) and with the support of the European...
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Join Evening School on Legal Research and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms
The Human Rights Research Center (HRRC), in cooperation with the French University in Armenia (UFAR) and with the support of the European...
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HRRC establishes collaboration with the French University in Armenia
On April 29, 2024, the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) NGO Director Anahit Simonyan and the French University in Armenia (UFAR)...
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Advancing Domestic Workers Rights Agenda in Armenia
On February 29, the Human Rights Research Centers (HRRC) in consortium with the Caucasus Research Resource Center - Armenia (CRRC-Armenia) and the UN-Women Armenia, presented the findings of ongoing comprehensive research on the protection of the rights of domestic workers in Armenia. The purpose of this joint research project is to formulate the agenda for ensuring decent working conditions and an environment free from exploitation for domestic workers in Armenia. Anahit Sim
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Closing Ceremony of Second Evening School on "Legal Research and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms"
On December 15, the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) concluded the second round of the Evening School on Legal Research and Human...
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Housing Rights Campaign on the Occasion of Human Rights Day
On 10 December, on the occasion of the International Human Rights Day, Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) launches an online awareness...
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"Unrealized housing rights: 35 years after the Earthquake" discussion held in Gyumri
On December 7, "Unrealized Housing Rights: 35 Years after the Earthquake", was organized by the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) on...
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HRRC's New Publication on Housing Rights in Disaster Zone as a Result of 1988 Earthquake in Armenia
Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) published its recent report on the "The realization of the right to adequate housing by citizens left...
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Panel Discussion on Protection of Labor Rights in Armenia
The "Human Rights Research in Armenia: Current and Emerging Issues," organized by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute and Yerevan State...
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The Evening School on Legal Research and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms is launched
We are excited to announce the launch of the second phase of HRRC's Evening school on "Legal Research and Human Rights Protection...
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Join Evening School on Legal Research and Human Rights Protection Mechanisms
The Human Rights Research Center (HRRC), in cooperation with the European University of Armenia (EUA) and with the support of the...
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A Memorandum of Understanding signed between HRRC and the European University of Armenia
On October 27, the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) and the Faculty of Law of the European University of Armenia signed a Memorandum...
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HRRC featured on Public Radio of Armenia. Discussion on homelessness and housing rights.
What human rights violations are the result of the systemic problems of homelessness and inadequate housing conditions in Armenia, and...
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Summary information on the recent advocacy work with the UN bodies.
Throughout recent weeks the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC) carried out active advocacy work with the UN bodies in Geneva, bringing...
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STATEMENT OF HRRC ON THE OCCASION OF LAND-TO-LAND ATTACK ON NAGORNO-KARABAKH
On 19 September, 2023, after 9 months of blockade of Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh), Azerbaijan proceeded to an intense land-to-land attack...
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