When women's rights and minority rights overlap: Armenia's Human Rights Defender brings the two together
Women and persons from national minority communities, often face discrimination for overlapping reasons and the challenges get harder to address when they're treated as separate issues. To look at this more closely, Armenia's Human Rights Defender's Office brought together two of its advisory...
Auditors strengthen their knowledge in the fight against financial crime
Money laundering and terrorist financing pose significant risks to the stability of the financial system and the wider economy. These activities can have serious consequences for businesses, communities and individuals. Preventing and detecting them requires the combined efforts of many...
Experts discuss legal and institutional responses to domestic violence in Azerbaijan
Responding effectively to domestic violence takes more than good laws: it requires strong co-operation between institutions, consistent implementation on the ground, and ongoing exchange of good practice. Bringing together national institutions and international expertise offers a chance to take...
Promoting equality and inclusion through communication
Before it becomes a matter of policy or law, discrimination begins with words - a comment, an assumption, a label. This was a the starting point for a two-day Workshop on Equality and Inclusion, where 23 young participants and civil society representatives worked on strengthening their knowledge...
Law enforcement, judiciary and other professionals in Azerbaijan explore effective approaches to financial investigations
Financial crime is not a victimless crime as behind every such crime are people whose lives, businesses, and trust may be affected. This is why financial investigations are not just about following the money — they are about protecting individuals and communities. When authorities effectively...


