Nakhchivan resident asks Pashinyan for asylum in Armenia
October 09 2026, 11:00
Raig Abbasov, a resident of Nakhchivan, has appealed to Nikol Pashinyan, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia, with a request for asylum in Armenia.
The man said he was sentenced to 30 days in prison for asking for a job in Nakhchivan, and that he is now being threatened with arrest by the court. The citizen claims that the authorized representative of the president in Nakhchivan is threatening citizens with imprisonment.