On
February 13, on the instruction of the Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan an
examination was initiated regarding
human rights violations as a result of the actions of Azerbaijani armed forces
in the direction of Nerkin Hand, Syunik region.
As
a result of the fire of the Azerbaijani armed forces in the direction of Nerkin
Hand, the right to life, to live in a safe environment, to education and other
fundamental rights of the civilian population were violated.
The
residents told the Defender's staff that the shots were clearly heard, as a
result of which they were scared and in a state of uncertainty.
The
Defender especially emphasizes that the actions of the armed forces of
Azerbaijan represent a real threat from the viewpoint of ensuring the right to
life and security of people, education, as well as other fundamental rights.
The
work of monitoring and collecting facts related to human rights continues in
the Office of the Human Rights Defender.