STEPANAKERT. - Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (NKR) Ministry of Defense is investigating the case of a soldier who was periodically beaten in a NKR Army Unit, Armenian News-NEWS.am received information from the Facebook page of Human Rights Defender’s staff.

According to them, the Human Rights Defender of NKR also follows this case.

As Armenian News-NEWS.am informed earlier, citizen Karine Kirakosyan called to the Hunan Rights Defender’s office on Wednesday and informed that her son is being beaten periodically by the officers of a Karabakh Army Unit. Soldier Kirakosyan, 20, had informed his imprisoned father about his problems a few days ago.