The Council of Europe is currently implementing a project on strengthening access to justice for victims of discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes in the Eastern Partnership countries. In that context, it is looking for consultants on access to justice for victims of discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes in Armenia.

Selected providers may be asked to do a variety of tasks, for example:

• Draft analytical reports (assessments, gap analysis, proposed modifications, awareness raising materials) on combating discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes in Armenia (including civil, administrative, criminal law provision – development of the mandate of the Human Rights Defender – reinforcing the capacity of legal professionals and law enforcement , improved systems of disaggregated data collection – measures to combat hate speech– supporting the role of civil society to offer victim support and advocate for improved practice on discrimination – awareness raising among the general population and specific groups on remedies to discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes in Armenia)
• Participate in project activities related to the mentioned topics (trainings, conferences, round tables)
• Prepare training modules or other training materials on the mentioned topics or adapt existing ones to the national context
• Conduct specialized workshops on these topics.

 Deadline to apply is 22 April 2022

More information can be found below:

 Tender file

Act of engagement