A number of employees of a penitentiary institution subjected to disciplinary liability

23/01/2017

Upon the orders of Minister of Justice of the Republic of Armenia Arpine Hovhannisyan of 20 January 2017, disciplinary penalties have been imposed on a number of employees of "Sevan" Penitentiary Institution. In particular, based on the results of official investigations, disciplinary penalties (“severe reprimand” and “reprimand”) have been imposed on the head of "Sevan" Penitentiary Institution of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, his or her deputy, the deputy head of the Security Unit, as well as the responsible on-duty officer for improper performance of official duties, as well as for abuse of official powers.