Vardanyan's Hunger Strike in Baku Prison Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Ruben Vardanyan, former Artsakh State Minister, is on a 16-day hunger strike in a Baku prison protesting a trial he deems politically motivated; his international lawyer cited threats to his life, while Azerbaijan alleges arms trafficking based on intercepted communications; a supporting hunger stri...
Vardanyan's Hunger Strike in Baku Prison Amidst Human Rights Concerns
Ruben Vardanyan, former Artsakh State Minister, is on a 16-day hunger strike in a Baku prison protesting a trial he deems politically motivated; his international lawyer cited threats to his life, while Azerbaijan alleges arms trafficking based on intercepted communications; a supporting hunger stri...
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44% Bias Score
Azerbaijani Court Faces International Condemnation Over Vardanyan's Deteriorating Health
Ruben Vardanyan, a 56-year-old former Artsakh state minister, faces life imprisonment in Azerbaijan on over 40 charges, including war crimes, and is currently on a hunger strike due to alleged torture and inhumane treatment, raising international concern.
Azerbaijani Court Faces International Condemnation Over Vardanyan's Deteriorating Health
Ruben Vardanyan, a 56-year-old former Artsakh state minister, faces life imprisonment in Azerbaijan on over 40 charges, including war crimes, and is currently on a hunger strike due to alleged torture and inhumane treatment, raising international concern.
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60% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Denies Lawyer Access to Imprisoned Artsakh Official Amidst Torture Allegations
Jared Genser, lawyer for Ruben Vardanyan, a former Artsakh official imprisoned in Azerbaijan for over a year, alleges torture and claims the Azerbaijani government repeatedly denies his requests to visit his client in Baku, contradicting government statements about the ICRC's involvement.
Azerbaijan Denies Lawyer Access to Imprisoned Artsakh Official Amidst Torture Allegations
Jared Genser, lawyer for Ruben Vardanyan, a former Artsakh official imprisoned in Azerbaijan for over a year, alleges torture and claims the Azerbaijani government repeatedly denies his requests to visit his client in Baku, contradicting government statements about the ICRC's involvement.
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44% Bias Score
Armenian Lawyer Urges Action for Release of Political Prisoners in Azerbaijan
Ruben Vardanyan, former Artsakh State Minister, is on hunger strike in Baku prison; his lawyer urges Armenia to increase diplomatic pressure on Azerbaijan for his release and that of 22 other Armenian political prisoners and captives held following Azerbaijan's September 2023 military offensive in A...
Armenian Lawyer Urges Action for Release of Political Prisoners in Azerbaijan
Ruben Vardanyan, former Artsakh State Minister, is on hunger strike in Baku prison; his lawyer urges Armenia to increase diplomatic pressure on Azerbaijan for his release and that of 22 other Armenian political prisoners and captives held following Azerbaijan's September 2023 military offensive in A...
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44% Bias Score
Armenian Prisoner's Health Deteriorates During Azerbaijani Trial
Ruben Vardanyan, a former Artsakh state minister, is on a hunger strike in Azerbaijan, and his health significantly worsened during a court hearing despite requests for a postponement, prompting concerns about human rights violations and a call for international intervention.
Armenian Prisoner's Health Deteriorates During Azerbaijani Trial
Ruben Vardanyan, a former Artsakh state minister, is on a hunger strike in Azerbaijan, and his health significantly worsened during a court hearing despite requests for a postponement, prompting concerns about human rights violations and a call for international intervention.
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56% Bias Score