On October 27, in cooperation with the Institution of the Human Rights Defender and the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR), the command staff of the police of the RA Ministry of Internal Affairs was launched. The planned three-day course. It is entitled "Coordination of gatherings (police activities) in accordance with human rights". HRD informs that the purpose of the course is to develop the knowledge and practical abilities of police officers to guarantee human rights during gatherings, in particular, the right to freedom of peaceful assembly, as well as in the direction of maintaining international standards in the process of coordination of gatherings. Aram Minasyan, head of the Department of Human Rights Protection in the Criminal Justice and Armed Forces Department of the Office of the Human Rights Defender, gave an opening speech at the training. He emphasized the importance of conducting the course, emphasizing the need for continuous development of the knowledge and abilities of police officers regarding the standards of human rights protection during gatherings. Aram Minasyan also thanked the OSCE ODIHR for supporting the organization of the course. RA Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Armen Mkrtchyan welcomed the initiative of the course and thanked for its implementation. The deputy minister pointed out the relevance of the problem and the measures taken by the ministry in recent years to improve the practice of the sector. At the beginning of the event, Seda Stepanyan, the Deputy Head of the Department of Rights Protection in the Criminal Justice Department of the Defender's Office, presented the actual activities of the HRD institution in the direction of protecting the right to freedom of assembly. The ongoing works and principles, the ongoing problems related to the activities of law enforcement agencies, their dynamics, as well as aimed at their elimination and prevention, recorded by the results of monitoring over the years, Tell the state bodies the recommendations presented by the Human Rights Defender. Within the framework of the three-day training course, the representatives of the HRD staff and the OSCE ODIHR will present the international legal standards applicable to police activities, tactical solutions, use of force during the gatherings. the principles of lawfulness, necessity and proportionality, police accountability requirements and other important issues. Freedom of assembly, the issues of ensuring guarantees for its effective implementation and the problems arising in connection with the implementation of the mentioned right are always under the direct attention of the Human Rights Defender and are an official of the HRD. One of the main directions of the company's activity. The human rights defender emphasizes ensuring the full realization of the right to freedom of assembly and the continuous development of professional capacities of police officers in order to comply with international human rights standards. From the rectangle. In this context, the continuous strengthening of the capacities of law enforcement agencies is of great importance. The training will continue on October 28 and 29 and will conclude with the presentation of certificates to the participants.