This policy brief was prepared within the framework of the project “Strengthening Electoral Integrity and Information Resilience in the Regions of Armenia”, implemented by the Armenian Lawyers’ Association with the financial support of the New Democracy Fund (NDF).
The study addresses the exercise of voters’ rights, the impact of disinformation, the engagement of civil society organizations and existing challenges in electoral legislation. It is based on data collected from 16 community seminars involving 251 participants in the regions of Gegharkunik, Shirak, Lori and Tavush, the results of 364 legal consultations, as well as an examination of Moldova’s experience.
The document also presents recommendations aimed at strengthening public trust in electoral processes, expanding civic participation and enhancing information resilience.
The content of this document is the sole responsibility of the Armenian Lawyers’ Association and does not necessarily reflect the views of the New Democracy Fund. The document was prepared by Syuzanna Soghomonyan and Mariam Zadoyan, national experts of the project “Strengthening Electoral Integrity and Information Resilience in the Regions of Armenia”, with the expert input and support of the project’s international experts Igor Boțan and Polina Panainte (ADEPT Association, Moldova).