The joint representatives of the Armenian churches in the world have jointly called to Christians in the world with an urgent call to release Armenian captives in Azerbaijan immediately.
The widespread statement emphasizes that this continuous detention is violated by all the principles of human decency and Christian compassion.
"We can't keep silent for our common belief. It's time to do now. Inhumane treatment of prisoners contradicts the essence of our faith. They have to end violence, suffering and deprivation to them, "said the title, which was signed by more than 100 clergymen.
They stressed that understanding the seriousness of the situation is extremely important, as former Minister of State for the Minister of State Ruben Vardanyan is deteriorating day by day. Every successive day makes the situation too extreme.
According to the clergy, all the peoples of the region, Armenians, Azeris, any other nationality, deserve peace, and it is built on the basis of justice. They believe that release Armenian captives can open a new page where recovery will replace hatred, and peace will not be just a dream, but a reality.
The Armenian clergy of different countries of the world called on governments and international organizations to condemn this demonstration as political and illegitimate, pressure to release captives.
It should be reminded that from January 17, the "trial" in the case of former military-political leaders of Artsakh is underway. Former presidents Arkady Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Arayik Harutyunyan, former Commander of the Defense Army Levon Mnatsakanyan, former Foreign Minister David Babayan and others are among the defenders.
