Arman Tatoyan elected Armenia’s Ombudsman

Armenia’s Parliament has voted on the candidate for the post of Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman).

According to the voting results reported by the ad hoc counting board, by 96 to seven, with four ballot-papers spoilt, Armenia’s Parliament approved Armenia’s former deputy minister of justice Arman Tatoyan as Armenia’s Human Rights Defender (Ombudsman).
 
The voting was followed by a swearing-in ceremony.