Baku: The hearing on the appeals filed by Armenian citizens Arayik Harutyunyan, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Bako Sahakyan, Davit Ishkhanyan, David Babayan, Levon Mnatsakanyan, and others, who were convicted by the Baku Military Court on charges of crimes against peace and humanity, war crimes, including the planning and waging of an aggressive war, genocide, violations of the laws and customs of war, terrorism, financing of terrorism, the violent seizure of power, and numerous other crimes committed as a result of Armenia's military aggression against Azerbaijan, continued at the Baku Court of Appeal on July 31, APA reports.

According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the judicial panel has retired to deliberate on the appeals, which encompass a wide array of charges stemming from the conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan. The appellants seek to overturn the convictions handed down by the Baku Military Court, which found them guilty of serious offences related to the prolonged conflict.

The appellants argue that the convictions were unjust and that the legal proceedings were flawed. The outcome of this appeal is being closely watched, as it holds significant implications for the ongoing legal and political discourse surrounding the conflict. The judicial panel's deliberation marks a critical juncture in this high-profile case, with the decision expected to impact future legal proceedings and diplomatic relations between the involved nations.