Civil Society Proponents Mull Ways to Energize Democratization Process
Referring to the conference "What Future for Democracy and Civil Society" held early this October, EurasiaNet.org noted, "With political jockeying already underway in advance of Armenia's parliamentary vote next spring, civil society activists are pondering ways to use the Internet to promote electoral transparency." In the opinion of Varuzhan Hoktanyan, Executive Director of Transparency International Anti-corruption Center, the Internet can not only contribute to a more lively civic debate during the campaign, facilitating broad dissemination of a variety of viewpoints but it can also be utilized as a means to improve media monitoring.
See the article headlined "Armenia: Civil Society Proponents Mull Ways to Energize Democratization Process" in EurasiaNet.org.

