French historian Marc Knobel wrote an indignant article in Le Point French newspaper on August 8, harshly criticizing the European Rabbis’ planned trip to Baku. Knobel wrote: “Gentlemen Rabbis, I am ashamed and I am Jewish.” Importantly, he reported that Haim Korsia, the Chief Rabbi of France, will not accompany the other Rabbis to Azerbaijan “to flatter the dictator of Baku and will not allow himself to be bribed by such a regime.”
I was collecting saved bread 3 days to create this installation and to inform people about horrible situation in Nagorno-Karabakh where people dying without food at the moment.
Pashinyan’s security agents silence all those who disagree with his defeatist ‘peace plan,’ whether they live in Armenia or the Diaspora. Patriotic Armenians and non-Armenians who support the Armenian Cause are banned from visiting Armenia, while the inhabitants of Armenia are harassed and arrested if they dare to protest or criticize Pashinyan. In the meantime, Turkish denialists and extremist grey wolf members are free to roam Armenia and insult the memory of Armenian Genocide victims at the Genocide Memorial in Yerevan.
Currently, there is a call to World Food Program (WFP) and the Red Cross to organize the flight in the nearest days, and H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein is ready to lead the first humanitarian mission.
This is what happens when you sacrifice your rights, your dignity and other vital rights for political interests, when the primary issues in the country are after the secondary and even the tertiary issues, or whether even the primary issues have a place at all.
The purpose of this memorandum is to set forth the argument that the Armenian people of Nagorno-Karabakh are entitled, at a minimum, to the right of internal self-determination and that the current negotiations should provide for the meaningful and effective protection of this right. As such, Nagorno-Karabakh’s Soviet era autonomous status shall serve as a benchmark for discussions between Armenia and Azerbaijan concerning the future fate and status of the people of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Mikayel Minasyan, ex-Ambassador of Armenia to the Holy See, posted an article today.
Composer, pianist Artur Avanesov joins Artsakh Peace Festival with his strong message, calling his fellow musicians to break the silence and speak about besieged Artsakh. Please listen to his words and his tender piano telling the beauty of life that has been imprisoned in Artsakh for already 9 months.
Since last week’s failed meeting, Azeri officials have boasted that no one at the UN believed Armenia’s ‘baseless accusations,’ as a result of which no decision was taken. Regrettably, Azerbaijan is now emboldened more than ever to take further aggressive steps against Artsakh and Armenia, knowing full well that no one in the world will take any action against Azerbaijan.
Yet another proof of Azerbaijan’s false peace building: four (4) days ago, on governmental (pro-authority) Baku TV, the entire territory of Armenia was presented on a map as being Azerbaijan, along with its communities.
