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Armenia: 10 deaths in 4 months, rights activists alarmed by prison conditions
An incarcerated person has died by suicide at Armenia’s Nubarashen correctional facility. According to the penitentiary service, 54-year-old Z.H. hanged himself on 20 April. This marks the 10th death and the 5th suicide in Armenian prisons within the first four months of this year.
Source: Jam news (22/04/2025)