Former Armenian prison guard sentenced to 7 years for torturing inmate

A former employee of Armenia's "Nubarashen" penitentiary institution, identified as A.M., has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for subjecting an inmate to torture.

Report informs via Armenian media that, according to the investigation, on March 16, 2018, A.M., who held the position of a leading specialist in the security department, was part of a group that inflicted torture upon inmate A.A. The victim endured significant physical suffering as a result of the abuse.