2016 April War

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by Robin Fabbro

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1 March 2008

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by Volodymyr Soboliev

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Araksia Martirosyan. Photo: Anahit Harutyunyan/OC Media.

2016 April War

Voice | ‘Women must put an end to the war’

by Anahit Harutyunyan

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Araksia Martirosyan, a resident of the Armenian border village of Shurnukh, served in the First Nagorno-Karabakh War, fought during the four day clashes in 2016, and returned to the front during the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War. The 54-year-old told OC Media about her experiences and her thoughts on three decades of war. ‘This conflict should have been solved in time. I’m a woman who has seen war. This issue should have been solved in 1995–1996, it’s true we took these lands at the cost of blo

Screenshot of live-stream of 1 March case plaintiff press conference.

1 March 2008

Families of Armenia’s 1 March massacre victims boycott court

by OC Media

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The family members of protesters slain during post-electoral unrest in Armenia on 1 March 2008 have announced that they will be boycotting Robert Kocharyan’s trial after criticising the supposed ineffectuality of the proceedings. The boycott was announced during a press conference on Monday. The case concerns a crackdown on anti-government protests following the election of Serzh Sargsyan to the presidency which left 10 dead and over 100 injured. Former President Robert Kocharyan, who w

2016 April War

Young men in Nagorno-Karabakh remain defiant in the face of war

by Volodymyr Soboliev

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Two years on from the April 2016 war, which caused the deaths of hundreds and a loss of territory, Nagorno-Karabakh’s youth are more determined than ever to stay in their homeland and build a future there. Galvanised by their recent experience of war, young men living close to the frontline talk of what the April events meant for them and how they remain ever vigilant of another outbreak of fighting. If several years ago there still existed the hope that the Armenian and Azerbaijani side

The Nagorno-Karabakh line of contact. Photo: Seymur Kazimov/OC Media.

2016 April War

In pictures: Azerbaijan’s advance into Nagorny Karabakh, two years on

by Seymur Kazimov

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On the night of 2 April 2016, tensions on the Nagorny Karabakh line of contact erupted. Following four days of intense fighting, several strategic heights surrounding the Armenian-controlled village of Talish, including multiple Armenian positions, came under Azerbaijan’s control. According to Azerbaijan, the heights were being used to shell the nearby Azerbaijani village of Tap Garagoyunlu, and frequent ceasefire violations posed a threat to the city of Naftalan and several other vil