ICRC representatives visit detained Armenian separatist 'leaders' in Azerbaijan

Representatives from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have visited the so-called "leaders" of the former Armenian separatist regime, who were detained by Azerbaijani law enforcement authorities in Karabakh, according to Report.

Ilaha Huseynova, the head of public relations for the ICRC representation in Azerbaijan, said individual meetings were conducted with the detained separatists.

"In accordance with its mandate, the ICRC assesses the treatment of detainees and their conditions of detention during such visits," she stated.

"The ICRC also facilitates the restoration or maintenance of contact between the detainees and their families," she said.

According to her, as per ICRC procedures, observations and recommendations regarding the visits are only conveyed to and discussed with the detaining party.