Social and legal assistance to soldiers and their families.
Activity Directions
legal advice
publishing activity
educational projects
research and analysis
providing information
anti-corruption activity.
Implemented
Projects and Activities
The
organization has realized more than 25 big projects, cooperating both with local and international
organizations.
Current
Projects
In the framework of the project "Democracy in Action"
assisted by Great Britain Embassy, "Zinvori Mair"
organization with "Avangard" humanitarian research centre
and "Democratic and Human Rights National Centre" has
handed in for publication "Chanachir Zimastutiun.." (recognize
the truth…)" methodological manual for trainings of the
officers.
Seminars
and meetings have been realised in five regions of Armenia in the
framework of "The Law is Good if it Acts" project assisted
by "Eurasia" foundation. In the result of daigest of
materials on army is ready for publication.
The
publication of the pamphlet "Bari Tsarayutiun" (Peacful
service) has been finished, which has been realized with the
assistance of Open Society Institute. The pamphlet inclides
information on the rights and responsibilities of the soldiers.
In
the framework of "The Law is Good if it Acts" project
Centre of Free Legal Advice Centre has acted for one year. In the
result of this service the framework problems in the military sphere
were cleared up. These are mainly social and health problems.
The
activities of the branches of the organization are systemized by the
central office.
Free
preparatory faculty for the dead and wounded soldiers of peace
children has been acting since 1994. All the subjects that are
included in entrance exams of state educational establishments are
taught there. Each year nearly 70% of the students enter the free
departments.
Future
Projects and Plans
Monitoring of the realized projects
Continuation of educational projects
The
Geography of the Activity of the Organization
The
organization has five branches: in Armavir (Yeghegnut village),
Zangezur (Kapan city), Gegharkunik (Tsambarak city), Shirak (Gyumri
city), Lori (Stepanavan city).
Partners
Armenian Young
Lawyers Association
Democracy and Human
Rights National Centre
Armenian
Sociological Association
Refugees Union
"Against Legal
Violence" foundation
NGO Centre
Human Rights
Committee Attached to RA President
Appropriate
Departments of RA Defence Ministry
RA Health Ministry
RA Social Welfare
Ministry.
Publications
of the Organization
"Our
Son and the National Army", 3 publications in 1998, 1999, 2000.
The book was translated into Russian in 2000. It has 6000 copies.
The book is foreseen for the recruit and their parents, it includes
the main provisions of military legislation, clarifies the rights of
a recruit.
"Good
Service" pamphlet is foreseen for the soldiers to have in the
pocket. It was published in 2002 with 42000 copies. The book
includes the rights and responsibilities of a soldier.
"We
Get Stronger Together" daigest was published in 2002 with 12000
copies. The daigest includes comments on the formation and
development of national army, as well as shows all the history of
the organization.
"Chanachir
Zimastutiun.." (recognize the truth…)" methodological
manual is to be published in 1000 copies. The manual is foreseen for
training the officers of forced institution.
The manual includes material dedicated to the use of international
legal documents, general idea about Euro Council, terrorism,
Materials on the Institute named after Ombudsmen as well as some
practical tasks on emergency situations in the army (stress,)
souitsid etc.
Since
1998 till 2000 the informative booklets "Arahet" and
"Miasin" ("Together") have been published, in
which the current problems of army have been clarified.
Mission, Aims and Objectives