ArmInfo.The European Court of Human Rights reaffirms, that interim measure against Azerbaijan to protect the rights residents of a number of settlements in Artsakh is still in force.
As the office of the representative of the Republic of Armenia on international legal matters reports on its facebook page:
“Upon the request of the Armenian Government to apply an interim measure against Azerbaijan for the protection of the Convention rights of the civilians of several settlements of the Republic of Artsakh, on the European Court of Human Rights reaffirmed that the interim measure applied on 29 September and later enhanced on 3 November 2020 is still in force. The Court invited the parties to comply fully with their engagements under the Convention and to refrain from such actions that may lead to the violation of the rights of the civilian population guaranteed under Articles 2, 3 and 8 the Convention. The Court has also held that its decision of 29 September 2020 which is still in force covers the incidents indicated by the Armenian Government in the request, that is the Azerbaijani armed attacks towards the peaceful settlements and the threat to displace the population of Berdzor and Aghavno.”
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