Armenia`s Ombudsman published an extraordinary report on the fact of shelling by the enemy of the near-border Berkaber

Arminfo, Armenia
May 15 2020

ArmInfo.Armenian Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan published an extraordinary report on shelling by Azerbaijan the border village of Berkaber, Tavush region of Armenia.   As the press service of the office of the Ombudsman of the Republic  of Armenia reports, performing exclusively the functions of the  Ombudsman, the human rights defender recorded numerous damages to the  house of one of the residents of the community.

The fact-finding work indicates that the shooting was carried out in a dangerous way  towards the houses of the border village, thereby endangering the  lives of civilians, including children.  The report will be sent both  to international organizations and to responsible state bodies and  public human rights organizations.

The full report can be found by clicking on the following link:   https://www.ombuds.am/images/files/3ff58649bbcea465c4ffaa1c1e5d678c.pdf.   To recall, on May 13, at around 2:00pm, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces  fired large-caliber weapons at the village of Berkaber, Tavush  region, as a result, residential buildings were damaged. There are no  casualties among civilians.  To note, at the end of March, the enemy  also fired at border villages in the Tavush direction. Then, as a  result of these actions, a 14-year-old young boy of the Voskevan  community suffered, who at the time of the shelling was on the  balcony of his own house.