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Articles under which the Karabakh separatists are accused have become known: genocide, terrorism, deportation, torture...

17 December 2024 14:48 (UTC +04:00)

The charges against the Karabakh separatists have been revealed, this was noted in the information released by the Prosecutor General's Office of the Republic of Azerbaijan regarding the referral of the criminal case of Karabakh separatists detained in Baku to court, APA reports.

Based on the collected reliable evidence, new charges have been brought against 15 members of the criminal organization consisting of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia and illegal separatist armed groups in connection with 2548 episodes. The accused individuals Arkadi Arshaviri (Arshavirovich) Ghukasyan (Ğukasyan), Harutyunyan Arayik Vladimiri (Vladimirovich), Sahakyan Bako Sahaki, Ishkhanyan Davit Rubeni, Babayan Davit Klimi (Klimovich), Mnatsakanyan Lyova Henrikhi, Manukyan Davit Azati, Martirosyan Garik Grigori, Pashayan Melikset Vladimiri, Allahverdyan Davit Nelsoni, Stepanyan Gurgen Homerosi, Balayan Levon Romiki, Babayan Madat Arakeli (Arakelovich), Beglaryan Vasili Ivani, and Ghazaryan Erik Roberti have been charged as accused persons for their involvement in a criminal organization during specific periods, under the following articles of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan: Article 100 (planning, preparing, initiating, or waging an aggressive war), Article 102 (attacks on internationally protected persons or organizations), Article 103 (genocide), Article 105 (extermination of population), Article 106 (slavery), Article 107 (deportation or forcible transfer of population), Article 109 (persecution), Article 110 (enforced disappearance of persons through violence), Article 112 (unlawful deprivation of liberty in violation of international law), Article 113 (torture), Article 114 (mercenarism), Article 115 (violation of the laws and customs of war), Article 116 (violation of international humanitarian law norms during armed conflict), Article 118 (war looting), Article 120 (premeditated murder), Article 192 (illegal entrepreneurship), Article 214 (terrorism), Article 214-1 (financing of terrorism), Article 218 (establishment of a criminal organization), Article 228 (illegal acquisition, transfer, sale, storage, transportation, or carrying of firearms, their components, ammunition, explosive substances, and devices), Article 270-1 (acts threatening aviation security), Article 277 (attempt on the life of a state or public figure), Article 278 (forceful seizure of power and its forcible retention, forceful alteration of the state's constitutional order), Article 279 (creation of armed groups and units not provided for by law) and other articles. The rights of each accused person, including the right to defense, the use of the language they know, and other procedural rights have been ensured. The accused individuals have been provided with lawyers.