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Contamination of areas with mines hinders search for missing persons

One of the main factors hindering the search for missing persons is the contamination of the areas with landmines, the Deputy Chair of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons of Azerbaijan, Eldar Samadov, told a briefing held on April 30, Report informs.

April 30, 2024 13:05
State Commission: 872 of those missing in the 1st Karabakh War were alive

There are facts that 872 of those missing in the 1st Karabakh War were alive, the Deputy Chair of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons of Azerbaijan, Eldar Samadov, told a briefing held on April 30, Report informs.

April 30, 2024 13:03
Remains of several missing persons to be handed over to their families

The remains of some of the missing persons whose names were revealed today will be handed over to their families, the Deputy Chair of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons of Azerbaijan, Eldar Samadov told a briefing held on April 30, Report informs.

April 30, 2024 12:47
Names of 73 people missing in First Karabakh War revealed

The names of 73 people missing in the First Karabakh War have been revealed, the Deputy Chair of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons of Azerbaijan Eldar Samadov told a briefing held on April 30, Report informs.

April 30, 2024 12:29
State Commission: Lists of missing persons specified, samples taken from their families

Lists of missing persons have been specified and samples have been taken from their families, the Deputy Chair of the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons of Azerbaijan, Eldar Samadov, told a briefing held on April 30, Report informs.

April 30, 2024 12:26
PhotoMass grave discovered in Malibeyli village of liberated Khojaly

Human remains believed to belong to at least six people were discovered in the Malibeyli village of Azerbaijan’s liberated Khojaly district, as reflected in the joint information of the General Prosecutor's Office and the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons, Report informs

April 25, 2024 15:26
PhotoHuman remains found in Khojaly

Prisoners of War, Hostages, and Missing Persons, conducted an on-site inspection.

March 30, 2024 14:56
Azerbaijan says involving field commanders of Armenia in search for burial sites of missing necessary

It is necessary to involve field commanders and other competent persons who have sufficient information about the places of mass graves and who led Armenia's military operations until 1994 in the process of searching for the burial sites of missing persons, the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages

February 14, 2024 11:35
State Commission: Armenia did not return bodies of 33 Azerbaijani citizens visited by ICRC

Armenia did not return to Azerbaijan the bodies of 33 people who were officially registered by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and who died in captivity during the First Karabakh War, Report informs, citing the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons.

February 14, 2024 10:51
Azerbaijan handed over bodies of 173 people to Armenia after anti-terror measures

After the anti-terror measures carried out on September 19-20 last year, Azerbaijan found the corpses of 173 people and handed them over to Armenia, the State Commission on Prisoners of War, Hostages and Missing Persons told Report.

February 14, 2024 10:40