ARMENIAN OMBUDSMAN~RS RAPID RESPONSE GROUP VISITS PROTESTING PRISONERS

Panorama.am
25/10/2012

Armenian Ombudsman’s Rapid Response group visited prisoners in
Nubarashen prison, who expressed protest against their convictions
through media, according to the Facebook page of Armenian Ombudsman’s
Administration.

Members of the Rapid Response Group say that all 4 prisoners have
announced hunger strike. Two of them have sewed their mouth and one
has cut his finger. They failed to see the fourth prisoner as he was
attending trial on his case, said the report.

The prisoner who cut his finger said that he received no medical aid
after the injury.

The prisoners presented separate applications to the Ombudsman.