ICRC REPRESENTATIVES VISIT ARMENIAN TRESPASSING SOLDIER IN AZERBAIJAN

Azeri Press Agency, Azerbaijan
Sept 3 2007

Representatives of the International Committee of the Red Cross
(ICRC) office in Azerbaijan visited soldier of Armenian Army Ambarsum
Asaturyan, who gave himself up to Azerbaijani side, press service of
ICRC office in Azerbaijan told the APA.

This is the second visit of the soldier. The soldier’s detention
condition, physical and psychological condition was monitored during
the visit, he was allowed to exchange letter with his family.

Armenian Army soldier Asaturyan Ambarsum was born in 1984 in Armavik
region of Armenia. He was drafted on May 17, 2007 and gave himself up
to Azerbaijan not long ago. Asaturyan attributed the case to bullying,
ill-treatment in Armenian Army.