Head of Anti-torture committee to hold monitoring in Gobustan prison

Had of Anti- Torture Committee, Elchin Behbudov will hold a monitoring in the Gobustan prison on 5 July, Behbudov told Trend.

The monitoring is held in connection with the information on hunger strike set up by 109 inmates. Behbudov got familiar with reasons causing dissatisfaction and design a report.

The prisoners demand softening of the sentence replacement of death penalty with 15-year imprisonment term. The monitoring will also reveal weather the pressures are made on prisoners.