Appeal hearings in the cases of Armenian detainees are set to begin in Baku on May 26.
Proceedings have been launched following appeals filed in the cases of former Artsakh presidents Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan and Bako Sahakyan, former Artsakh parliament speaker David Ishkhanyan, former Foreign Minister David Babayan, former Defense Army commander Levon Mnatsakanyan and others.
The case will be reviewed at the Baku Court of Appeal under the chairmanship of Judge Elmar Rahimov, according to APA.
Under the ruling of the Baku Military Court, Arayik Harutyunyan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, David Manukyan, David Ishkhanyan, and David Babayan were sentenced to life imprisonment.
Arkadi Ghukasyan and Bako Sahakyan received 20-year prison sentences, while Madat Babayan and Melikset Pashayan were sentenced to 19 years in prison.
Garik Martirosyan received an 18-year sentence, while David Alaverdyan and Levon Balayan were sentenced to 16 years in prison.
Vasili Beglaryan, Gurgen Stepanyan, and Erik Ghazaryan each received 15-year prison terms.
