27/10/2014 17:33
Trial of Azerbaijani citizens being held in Nagorno Karabakh
A trial of Azerbaijani citizens Shahbaz Guliyev and Dilham Askerov is being held in a general jurisdiction court of first instance in the Nagorno Karabakh Republic.
According to editor-in-chief of Karabaklk-life.am Bella Lalayan, Shahbaz Guliyev gave evidence during the first part of the trial. He pleaded not guilty to violation of the border and killing a 17-year-old citizen of the NKR.
As was reported earlier, Shahbaz Guliev, Dilham Askerov and Hasan Hasanov infiltrated into Karvachar region of the Nagorno Karabakh Republic in July 2014.
They are charged under several articles of the Criminal Code such as violation of the border, killing a 17-year-old village resident and an officer of the Armenian army and wounding a woman.
One of the saboteurs, Hasan Hasanov, was killed when he offered resistance during his detention.