The Artsakh search and rescue teams are unable to resume their operations to find casualties of the 2020 war because the Azerbaijani authorities are still banning the operations for unknown reasons.
Russia will resume regular flights with Armenia starting from February 15, the Russian government said, reports TASS.
South Australia became the second state in Australia to recognize the rights to self-determination of the Republic of Artsakh, condemning Azerbaijan and Turkey for their invasion of the country’s indigenous Armenians in a motion passed with a vote in the House of Assembly, reported the Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC-AU).
Human Rights Defender of Armenia Arman Tatoyan met on February 1 with Russian Ambassador to Armenia Sergey Kopirkin.
According to the preliminary data, they are servicemen (either volunteers or reservists). Forensic examination will be conducted to identify them.
UN human rights experts called for the prompt release of prisoners of war and other captives from the recent Nagorno Karabakh conflict, and for the return of bodies to families for burial with due respect for cultural customs, the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights reports.
When in 1923, in order to artificially separate Armenia from Artsakh, “Red Kurdistan” was formed, the border disputes with Zangezur of the Armenian SSR intensified. One of the main concerns consistently raised by the people of Zangezur at the time was the issue of the rights of the villagers to the lands, along with the winter and summer time pastures and gardens.
President of the Football Federation of Armenia (FFA) Armen Melikbekyan appointed Yura Movsisyan as the FFA ambassador in North America, the FFA reports.
Let the mothers and grandmothers compile a list of the dead and missing soldiers. Let the children remind us of the fathers who never came home.
I seem to always write about death, destruction and genocide. Or pen something about emigre Diasporans’ longing to return to ancestral lands. Or their frustratingly long quest for overdue justice.