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Letter to police: Armenian Ombudsman addresses problems related to detained

Armenia’s Ombudsman Armen Harutyunyan has addressed a letter to the chief of police on Tuesday inviting his attention to violations of detainees’ right to have a lawyer. In the letter the human rights defender said he expected Major-General Alik Sargsyan to issue instructions to all police divisions to strictly follow the implementation of this right in detaining people or placing them in police custody.

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