European Court of Human Rights standards shape Armenia’s extradition practice.
National courts, in particular the Court of Cassation, must therefore assess carefully each individual case.
These challenges are becoming increasingly relevant as the number of extradition requests continues to grow, including from non-Council of Europe member States.
A workshop held on 18 March to discuss these issues brought together judges of the Court of Cassation, representatives of the General Prosecutor’s Office, and officials from the Office of the Representative of Armenia on International Legal Matters.
Together with Council of Europe experts, participants discussed legal and practical challenges and explored ways to ensure consistent application of European human rights standards.
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