ArmInfo. Representatives of the Yerevan Office of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visited Azerbaijani citizen Ibrahimov Elvin Arif, who was detained while trying to cross the state border of Armenia.
In an interview with ArmInfo correspondent, Head of the Communication Programs of the ICRC delegation in Armenia Zara Amatuni reported that the visit took place on March 18 in accordance with the standards of an international organization, and the conditions of detention and treatment were monitored. To note, on March 16, the Ministry of Defense of Armenia reported the detention of an Azerbaijani citizen in the north-eastern border zone. He was detected, warned and, because of no reaction to the warning, he was neutralized. First medical aid was provided to Ibrahimov who received a gunshot wound to the lower limb, after which he was transported to a medical facility. In fact, a criminal case was initiated on the grounds of part 1 of Article 329 (Crossing the Protected State Border of the Republic of Armenia without established documents or without proper authorization) of the Criminal Code of Armenia. The Azerbaijani side reports that Ibrahimov is registered in a psychiatric hospital in Gazakh region