01 absence of a legal mechanism for draft-evading citizens aged 26+ living abroad to return without prosecution

What the citizen said

«Aprelov artasahman um, unenq bazum qaxaqacinner ovqer anchapahas Tariq ic mecacel en aystex yev ayjm 26 yev aveli tariq unen. Mets mas@ uzum e aycelel hayreniq, ancac tarum gorcox orenq@ durs drvec shrjanarutyunic. Patrastum eq arcyoq aynpisi orenq vor@ vor tuyl kta mer hayrenakicnnnerin aycelel hayreniq ?»

What Lsum understood

absence of a legal mechanism for draft-evading citizens aged 26+ living abroad to return without prosecution

Topic

Defence and veterans → Military service

Affected group

Migrants / returnees · Working-age adults — Armenian citizens aged 26 and older living abroad who missed compulsory military service

Citizen wants

Enact a law or legal mechanism allowing citizens aged 26 and older who evaded military service while living abroad to visit or return to Armenia without facing criminal prosecution.

Citizen proposed solution

Warn citizens under 18 that future exemption/regularization laws will not apply, but create a transitional legal solution for those who are already 25-26 and older.

Locations

artasahman um · Citizen residence