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Armenia must ensure consular visits to Armenian captives in Azerbaijani prisons - human rights activist
Armenia is obligated to take all necessary measures to secure the possibility of consular visits to Armenian prisoners in Azerbaijan, said Siranush Sahakyan, the head of the Center for International and Comparative Law and representative of Armenian prisoners' interests at the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR), in an interview with the Novosti-Armenia news agency.MFA: Azerbaijan uses staged trial of Armenians as instrument of political pressure on Armenia
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia issued a statement in connection with the “trial” in Azerbaijan of Armenian prisoners of war, hostages, and detainees, as well as reports about torture and deteriorating health made public by their lawyers, including Ruben Vardanyan, who is on hunger strike.ICRC representatives visited Armenians held in Baku in February and assessed their condition
Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited Armenians held in Azerbaijan in February, Zara Amatuni, head of the public relations department of the ICRC delegation in Armenia, told Novosti-Armenia.Rally in support of Armenian prisoners in Baku held in front of the UN office in Yerevan
A rally against the crimes of the Azerbaijani regime was held in front of the UN office in Yerevan on Friday, with protesters demanding the release of Armenian prisoners of war and civilians illegally detained in Baku’s prisons.Baku to use Artsakh leaders' "trials" for self-affirmation at Armenia's expense – former Ombudsman
Azerbaijani authorities will use the "trials" of Ruben Vardanyan, Bako Sahakyan, and other compatriots to assert themselves at the expense of the dignity of the Armenian people, "to diminish our national identity, deepen tensions, and create divisions among us," said Arman Tatoyan, head of the Tatoyan Center for Law and Justice and former Ombudsman of Armenia.Azerbaijan's release of Armenian captives would greatly help reconciliation – Armenian Ambassador to Russia
The release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan would greatly help in reconciling Yerevan and Baku, Armenian Ambassador to the Russian Federation Gurgen Arsenyan told journalists after presenting his credentials to Russian president at a ceremony on Tuesday.52 MEPs demand release of Armenian prisoners held in Azerbaijan ahead of COP-29
In the run up to COP29 to take place in Baku later this month, 52 Members of the European Parliament (MEP) address three main demands to the Government of Azerbaijan and the EU executive leadership, concerning the Armenian prisoners of war in Azerbaijan, the Armenian cultural heritage in Nagorno Karabakh/Artsakh as well asArmenian, Azerbaijani sides to meet on issue of prisoners and missing persons, but deadline not yet set - NSS chief
It is expected that a meeting with the Azerbaijani side on the issue of prisoners and missing persons will be organized in the near future, Director of the National Security Service (NSS) of Armenia Armen Abazyan said on Monday.Commission meeting on prisoners and missing persons held in Yerevan
A regular meeting of the interdepartmental commission on prisoners, hostages, and missing persons was held in Yerevan on Monday, headed by Armen Abazyan, Director of the National Security Service (NSS), the NSS press center reported.Pashinyan expresses concern over issue of Armenian detainees held by Azerbaijan
Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has expressed deep concern over the issue of prisoners, detainees, and hostages being held by Azerbaijan, emphasizing that it remains a significant concern for Armenia.Ruben Vardanyan went on hunger strike in Baku prison two weeks ago. His family cannot contact him
The family of illegally detained philanthropist, Ruben Vardanyan, announced today that he entered into a hunger strike to demand the immediate and unconditional release of himself and the other Armenian prisoners illegally held in Baku.News 1 - 20 of 83
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