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Armenia

Capital city — Yerevan

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Country-profile

Special populations

Women

Female prisoners

3.1 % (69)
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2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Percentage of untried female prisoners

44.9 % (31)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 46

Percentage of foreign female prisoners

13 %

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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 46

Mothers are allowed to keep their children with them

yes, until 3 years old

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 33

Minors

Minimum age of imprisonment for minors

16 years old

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 42

Incarcerated minors

0.4 %

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01/01/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Number and percentage of foreign prisoners

7 % (155)
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31/01/2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 63

People serving a life sentence

0 % (0)
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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 54

Percentage of untried prisoners

46.3 % (1,017)
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01/01/2020
/ World Prison Brief, ICPR

Number and percentage of elderly prisoners

Data not disclosed

(≥ 65 years old)

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2020
/ Council of Europe, SPACE I – Report 2020, p. 43

Death penalty prisoners

Death penalty is abolished

yes, since 2003

Number of death sentenced prisoners awaiting execution

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