ArmInfo. Former Minister of Justice of Armenia, human rights advocate Artak Zeynalyan said that the European Court of Human Rights upheld the applications of the Armenian side on the issue of protecting the rights of prisoners of war and captured civilians.
On his Facebook page, Zeynalyan noted that the court applied an urgent measure against Azerbaijan. "The captives are: Vahe Arakelyan, Hayk Arevshatyan, Melkon Hovhannisyan, Artak Stepanyan, Nairi Ghukasyan, Erik Khachatryan, Robert Vardanyan, Narek Sirunyan, Karen Manukyan, Arayik Galstyan. Detained civilians are: Jonik Tevosyan, Edvard and Arega Shahgeldyan.
The European Court demanded that Azerbaijan provide data on the fact of capturing these citizens, their whereabouts and conditions of detention. The deadline for providing the above information is November 30 and December 4, " Zeynalyan concluded.