Ruben Vardanyan A week after Armenia’s Human Rights Defender Anahit Manasyan said that the issue of Armenian captives being held in Baku was not within the purview of her duties, Artsakh’s former State Minister, Ruben Vardanyan, who is serving a 20-year sentence in a Baku prison, asked “then whose mandate is it?” Manasyan made the statement in response to an open letter penned by Vardanyan, who had asked the rights defender to travel to Baku and…
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