Comments on: Point of No Return: Corruption in Armenia http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2006/10/17/corruption-in-armenia/ Journalism and Photography from Armenia and the Surrounding Region Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:56:04 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=1.5.1-alpha by: Onnik http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2006/10/17/corruption-in-armenia/#comment-2537 Wed, 18 Oct 2006 17:54:50 +0100 http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2006/10/17/corruption-in-armenia/#comment-2537 TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL: ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHT IN ARMENIA IS JUST AN IMITATION Panorama.am 15:37 17/10/06 The fight against corruption in Armenia has just an imitation, Transparency International Armenia said in relation to anti-corruption policy of the government of Armenia. The office officials said USAID and Counterpart International took party in anticorruption policy report which Transparency International Armenia prepares. "Three years ago there were only talks about corruption and the power authorities launched an anticorruption policy. However, studies of different international organizations show that nothing has been changed since that time and the level of corruption remains the same," Amalia Kostanyan, head of Transparency International Armenia said. She think there is no political will to punish the transgressors and also believes the society will not support, either. TRANSPARENCY INTERNATIONAL: ANTI-CORRUPTION FIGHT IN ARMENIA IS JUST AN IMITATION

Panorama.am
15:37 17/10/06

The fight against corruption in Armenia has just an imitation, Transparency International Armenia said in relation to anti-corruption policy of the government of Armenia. The office officials said USAID and Counterpart International took party in anticorruption policy report which Transparency International Armenia prepares. “Three years ago there were only talks about corruption and the power authorities launched an anticorruption policy. However, studies of different international organizations show that nothing has been changed since that time and the level of corruption remains the same,” Amalia Kostanyan, head of Transparency International Armenia said. She think there is no political will to punish the transgressors and also believes the society will not support, either.

]]> by: Onnik http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2006/10/17/corruption-in-armenia/#comment-2532 Wed, 18 Oct 2006 01:35:17 +0100 http://oneworld.blogsome.com/2006/10/17/corruption-in-armenia/#comment-2532 Thanks for the post, Nessuna, and btw: RFE/RL also has an item on today's CRD/TI presentation <a href="http://www.armenialiberty.org/armeniareport/report/en/2006/10/1925BEAB-9723-4A0D-9204-E81C05F4CF17.ASP">here</a>. There are also some interviews I've conducted with Amalia Kostanyan <a href="http://www.oneworld.am/journalism/interviews/amalia_kostanyan_0001.html">here</a> and <a href="http://www.oneworld.am/journalism/interviews/amalia_kostanyan_dec_0001.html">here</a>, as well as an interview with Sona Ayvazyan, Executive Director of CRD/TI, <a href="http://www.oneworld.am/journalism/interviews/sona_avayzyan_0001.html">here</a>. It's also worth checking out a post on a possible manifestation of corruption over at Notes from Hairenik <a href="http://noteshairenik.blogspot.com/2006/10/no-visa-for-you.html">here</a>. Thanks for the post, Nessuna, and btw: RFE/RL also has an item on today’s CRD/TI presentation here.

There are also some interviews I’ve conducted with Amalia Kostanyan here and here, as well as an interview with Sona Ayvazyan, Executive Director of CRD/TI, here.

It’s also worth checking out a post on a possible manifestation of corruption over at Notes from Hairenik here.

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