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The Ljubljana Charter on Reforming Health Care, 1996

The Ljubljana Charter on…

The purpose of this Charter is to articulate a set of principles which are an integral part of current health care systems or which could improve health care in all the Member States of the World Health Organization in the…

European Charter of Patients’ Rights (Rome, 2002)

European Charter of Patients’…

Drawn up in 2002 by Active Citizenship Network, a European network of civic, consumer, and patient organizations, this charter provides a clear, comprehensive statement of patient rights. This statement was part of a grassroots…

Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities

Framework Convention for the…

The member States of the Council of Europe and the other States signed the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities at Strasbourg, 1.II.1995.

 


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13 April 2012, 6:00 PM in Naregatsi Art Institute

Film exhibition “50 mg is not enough”

The support team of “Life without pain” campaign in collaboration with Open Society Foundations-Armenia has the pleasure to invite you to a film exhibition called “Fifty milligrams is not enough” which tells а story…

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April 14-17, 2011, Yerevan

World Psychiatric Association Regional Meeting

Dear Colleagues,

You are cordially invited to participate in the WPA Regional Meeting to be held in Yerevan, Armenia, from April 14-17, 2011.  The meeting is devoted to mental health challenges in the present…

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On 18 December 1979, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. It entered into force as an international treaty on 3 September…
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Rule of Law is the requirement that the state provide legal guarantees for rights which uphold the dignity of the individual.

In fact, the rule of law does not have a precise…
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March 19, 2013 - A panel of state senators on Tuesday considered two bills that would take drastically different approaches to modifying laws regarding end-of-life care in Texas.
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