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RED CROSS MEETS ARMENIAN PRISONERS IN AZERBAIJAN
news.az
Nov 18 2010
Azerbaijan
ICRC The representatives of the International Committee of the Red
Cross (ICRC) met with the Armenian held in Azerbaijan.
Spokesperson for ICRC Office in Baku Ilaha Huseynova said the
representatives of the organization visited the Armenian civilian held
in Azerbaijan, concerned themselves with his detention conditions
and physical state. ICRC representatives gave him the letter of his
family. The Armenian citizen also sent a letter to his family.
Armenian Artur Badalyan crossed the line of contact and surrendered
to Azerbaijani Armed Forces on May 9, 2009.
Six Armenian prisoners of war and six civilians are held in
Azerbaijan. Citizens of Armenia Yegishe, Ruzanna, Alfred, Gayane and
Petros Gevorkyans are members of one family.
They crossed into Azerbaijani territory in January this year. Three
of the captives (Grant Markosyan, Alik Tevosyan and Artur Sarkisian)
crossed into Azerbaijani territory in February, 2009, two (Ohan
Arutunyan and Gevorg Tovmasyan) in May, 2009, one (Karen Arutunyan)
in July, this year.
From: A. Papazian
news.az
Nov 18 2010
Azerbaijan
ICRC The representatives of the International Committee of the Red
Cross (ICRC) met with the Armenian held in Azerbaijan.
Spokesperson for ICRC Office in Baku Ilaha Huseynova said the
representatives of the organization visited the Armenian civilian held
in Azerbaijan, concerned themselves with his detention conditions
and physical state. ICRC representatives gave him the letter of his
family. The Armenian citizen also sent a letter to his family.
Armenian Artur Badalyan crossed the line of contact and surrendered
to Azerbaijani Armed Forces on May 9, 2009.
Six Armenian prisoners of war and six civilians are held in
Azerbaijan. Citizens of Armenia Yegishe, Ruzanna, Alfred, Gayane and
Petros Gevorkyans are members of one family.
They crossed into Azerbaijani territory in January this year. Three
of the captives (Grant Markosyan, Alik Tevosyan and Artur Sarkisian)
crossed into Azerbaijani territory in February, 2009, two (Ohan
Arutunyan and Gevorg Tovmasyan) in May, 2009, one (Karen Arutunyan)
in July, this year.
From: A. Papazian