Azerbaijan Extends Arrest Term Of Former So-Called“President” Of Illegal Separatist Regime


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 14. The term ofpreventive measure in the form of arrest against the formerso-called“president” of the illegal separatist Regime in KarabakhArkady Ghukasyan has been extended, Trend reports.

The submission on the extension of the preventive measureagainst the accused was considered at the Binagadi District Courtof Baku.

The court extended the arrest period for 5 months.

To note, a total of 15 members of the separatist regime havebeen brought to justice in the criminal case, which is beinginvestigated by a joint investigative group consisting of employeesof the Prosecutor General's Office and the State Security Service the years, the Prosecutor General's Office opened criminalcases against these individuals, and they were put on theinternational wanted list. After the local anti-terrorist measurescarried out last year, the law enforcement agencies of Azerbaijandetained the former so-called "presidents" of the illegalseparatist regime, Arkady Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, ArayikHarutyunyan, former so-called "Minister of Foreign Affairs" DavidBabayan, as well as former so-called "chairman of Parliament" DavidIshkhanyan, Generals Lev Mnatsakanyan, David Manukyan, and formerso-called "Minister of State" Ruben Vardanyan. All of them werearrested and taken to Baku. The detained separatists are accused ofcrimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, terrorism, financingof terrorism, murders, the creation of illegal armed groups,etc.

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