US, UK Officials React To Torture Of Azerbaijani Servicemen
Date
4/14/2023 6:05:32 AM
(MENAFN- AzerNews)
Sabina Mammadli read more
The United States Embassy in Azerbaijan commented on the videos
of the torture of the missing Azerbaijani servicemen by Armenians, Azernews reports.
Similarly, UK Ambassador to Azerbaijan Fergus Auld noted that
such cases of violence must be condemned to achieve sustainable
peace in the region.
The envoy noted that such treatment is unacceptable under
international humanitarian law.
In the circulated video, an Azerbaijani military serviceman is
being beaten with his hands tied, and his dignity is being
humiliated.
Earlier, Azerbaijan's State Commission on Prisoners of War,
Hostages and Missing Citizens of Azerbaijan issued a statement that
the Commission, with other relevant state bodies, continues the
necessary search work and investigation in connection with the
military servicemen of Azerbaijan's Defense MinistryAgshin Babirov
(born in 2004) and Huseyn Akhundov (born in 2003) who went missing
due to limited visibility under adverse weather conditions in the
border area of the Shahbuz district of Azerbaijan's Nakhchivan
Autonomous Republic with Armenia.
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