Primer: Post-Revolution Criminal Cases
A comprehensive list of the most high-profile investigations launched against former officials and their associates following the 2018 Velvet Revolution.
Lusine Sargsyan holds an MSc in Human Rights from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and a BA in English and Communications from the American University of Armenia (AUA). Prior to pursuing a master's degree, she worked at EVN Report producing in depth analysis of a wide range of human rights issues in Armenia. She also worked at Armenia's Constitutional Court and interned at Armenia's two diplomatic missions, the Embassy of Armenia to the United Kingdom and the Permanent Mission of Armenia to the United Nations. Lusine is interested in a range of subject areas in public international law, including international criminal law, laws of war and international human rights law.
A comprehensive list of the most high-profile investigations launched against former officials and their associates following the 2018 Velvet Revolution.
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