FREE ARMENIAN HOSTAGES
Bako Sahakyan
Third President of Artsakh (2007-2020)
Held
Political Leader
CAPTURED3 Oct 2023Artsakh
DAYS IN CAPTIVITY1,130and counting
CURRENT STATUSHeld
PLACE OF DETENTIONBaku
CASE STATUSSentenced to 20 years in prison on 5 Feb 2026
301 ARCHIVE
Articles about Bako Sahakyan
Armenian Human Rights Defender Takes Baku Trials of 15 Armenian Hostages to ECtHR
Baku “Court” Rejects Appeals of Armenian Hostages, Leaves Illegal Sentences Unchanged
Corsican Assembly Calls for Immediate Release of 19 Armenian Hostages Held in Azerbaijan
U.S. Congressional Leaders Demand Release of Armenian Hostages Held by Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan Sentences Former Artsakh Leaders to 20 Years to Life Imprisonment in Sham Trial
Azerbaijan Demands 16-Year to Life Sentences in an Illegitimate Trial of Artsakh’s Leaders and Civilians
ICRC visits current and former Artsakh leaders illegally detained in Baku
