The son of former president Ruben Vardanyan warns about the situation of his imprisoned father and that of other Armenian detainees. During Azerbaijan's lightning offensive which resulted in the total conquest of Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh in September 20023, its former president was arrested by the Baku authorities and imprisoned.
Contrary to the rules of international law, no one has heard from him or contacted him for two weeks even though he had just started a hunger strike. For confidential support, call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 90 or visit a local Samaritan branch, see www.samaritans.org for details. In the U.S., call the National Suicide Prevention Line on 1-800-273-8255 or visit http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/.