It is time for the US State Department to hold responsibility for “Azerbaijani regime for human rights violations”, US Democratic Senator Adam Schiff stated.
He drew attention to the fact that in Azerbaijan “the trials of Armenian political prisoners are being held in closed.”
“The proper legal procedure is missing. The media is not allowed, “he wrote on Facebook.
23 Armenians are kept in Azerbaijani prisons, including 16 people captured by Azerbaijan on the September 19 military attack on Artsakh on September 19.
Baku has raised its former Artsakh officials to form difficult accusations from terrorism to the formation of illegal armed groups. The court session on the case of former Artsakh officials started on January 17.
Former Artsakh Minister Ruben Vardanyan had alerted pressure on the eve of the sitting on the pressure of the Baku prison, the minutes of the interrogations were false, they suppressed them. Vardanyan said that he had no opportunity to get acquainted with the languages he had in charge of 400 volumes.