Political interests should not impede the security of our country and each of us - Ombudsman
"The servicemen of Azerbaijan, who have brutally tortured Armenian soldiers, are the ones who carry out border control near our villages at present," Armenian Ombudsman Arman Tatoyan reports, reminding those people have remained unpunished for the committed crimes.
"The risks for new crimes have not been eliminated. The Azerbaijani authorities have even ramped up the anti-Armenian policy and the propaganda of enmity. Political interests should not impede the security of our country and each of us. likewise the solution of urgent issues, concerning our most vital rights," Tatoyan wrote.
He reminded that the mere presence of Azerbaijani armed forces near the roads and villages of Armenia is a gross and mass violation of the rights of the RA population, their right to free movement and other vital rights, representing a real threat.
"Our primary issue is the removal of Azerbaijani armed and other servicemen from the vicinity of our villages and roads, and we have the basis for that. This refers to Azeri intrusions into the territory of Armenia first of all, and they should be punished for the committed crimes," Tatoyan said, adding all the remaining issues are secondary and subsidiary.