Red Cross Workers Visited the Arrested Kelbajar Men
Yerevan /12.12.14/Turan- ArmInfo: Employees of the International Committee of the Red Cross visited the Azerbaijani prisoners in Karabakh, Dilgam Asgarov and Shahbaz Guliyev. These former residents of the Kelbajar region were arrested by the Armenian side in June this year on the territory of Kelbajar occupied by Armenia in 1993.
According to the ICRC office in Yerevan, this is the seventh meeting with the Kelbajar prisoners.
During the meeting, they were given letters from home, and they, in turn, wrote letters home.
The Armenian side accuses them of espionage, murder and sabotage. Now there is a court against them. The arrested claimed in court that they had come to Kelbajar in order to visit the graves of their relatives. -02D-
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- 12 December 2014 12:22
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