Today we have entered the 10th day of the blockade of Artsakh. The regime in Baku is holding 120 thousand citizens of the Republic of Artsakh as hostages.
On December 21, the European Court examined the request of the Armenian government to apply interim measures against Azerbaijan, reads the message of the Armenian representative’s office on international legal matters.
As Azerbaijan blockades the only road connecting Armenia and Artsakh, Members of Congress continue to speak out, reported the Armenian Assembly of America (Assembly). In a letter spearheaded by Armenian Caucus Vice-Chair Adam Schiff (D-CA), he urged the Biden Administration to lift Azerbaijan’s blockade and provide humanitarian assistance to Artsakh, 168.am was informed from the Armenian Assembly of America.
For 9 days, Artsakh has been completely blockaded by Azerbaijan.
Today, December 20, is the 9th day of the Azerbaijani siege of Artsakh. Groong and 168.am are continuing their collaboration in producing English-language content to cover the humanitarian catastrophe in Artsakh.
It’s already the 9th day, Azerbaijani eco-provocateurs have closed the only road connecting Artsakh to Armenia, as a result of which a humanitarian and security crisis has been created in the Republic of Artsakh. Meanwhile, the RA law enforcement agencies react without delay to the posts on Facebook pages and prosecute the opponents.
The European Court of Human Rights satisfied the request submitted by Armenia and applied interim measures against Azerbaijan, the office of Armenia’s representative on international legal matters informed.
Open the road of life
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In light of the crisis in Artsakh, as 120K Armenians in Artsakh remain blockaded, the co-host of the Groong podcast Hovik Manucharyan talks to Arthur Khachikyan, International Relations expert from Stanford University.