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European Parliament “Strongly Condemns” Azerbaijan’s Destruction of Armenian Heritage

Avatar photo by Yelena Ambartsumian March 29, 2022March 30, 2022

Meanwhile, Azerbaijan attacked several Artsakh villages and reportedly cut off gas from inhabitants in below-freezing temperatures.

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Emboldened by Ukraine Crisis, Azerbaijan Escalates its War on Armenian Heritage Sites

Avatar photo by Simon Maghakyan February 4, 2022February 15, 2022

A “specialists committee” to purge traces of Armenian history in the occupied region of Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh) is the latest in an ongoing campaign to rewrite the history of the region.

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Satellite Imagery Reveals Azerbaijan’s Persistent Erasure of Armenian Heritage Sites

by Hakim Bishara August 22, 2021August 23, 2021

Using high-resolution satellite imagery, Caucasus Heritage Watch identified over a dozen Armenian sites that have been destroyed, damaged, or threatened by Azerbaijan.

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A Photographer Documents Post-war Artsakh

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian February 28, 2021February 28, 2021

Scout Tufankjian spent a month in post-war Artsakh to witness the controversial ceasefire that would involve the removal of lands from the sovereignty of the Republic of Artsakh.

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Why Armenian Cultural Heritage Threatens Azerbaijan’s Claims to Nagorno-Karabakh

Avatar photo by Yelena Ambartsumian February 28, 2021May 12, 2021

Azerbaijan continues to erase Armenian history in favor of a discredited theory that the region’s Christian sites were made by a now-extinct group called Caucasian Albanians.

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Can Islamic Shrines’ Connection to Armenians Transform Azerbaijani Politics of Erasure?

Avatar photo by Simon Maghakyan February 28, 2021February 28, 2021

An Islamic mausoleum built by an Armenian architect might offer a unique opportunity to embrace diversity.

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Art Auction Hopes to Help Relief Efforts in Artsakh

by Hakim Bishara December 17, 2020December 18, 2020

Sixty artists from around the world are participating in this auction to benefit refugees who have fled the takeover of Artsakh, also known as Nagorno-Karabakh, by Azerbaijani forces.

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“We Are the Rifles Our Ancestors Didn’t Have”: Female Collective Protests for Armenians

by Renée Reizman October 28, 2020November 5, 2020

Members of the She Loves Collective led a striking procession along the Los Angeles River to raise awareness about the Nagorno-Karabakh war.

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Outfitted With Symbolic Rifles, Female Collective Raises Awareness for a Largely Ignored War

Avatar photo by Hrag Vartanian October 15, 2020November 5, 2020

Performers took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles to raise awareness about the escalating war in the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Archeologist Raises Alarms Over Azerbaijan’s Shelling of an Ancient City

Avatar photo by Simon Maghakyan October 3, 2020January 29, 2021

An archeological site that was founded in the 1st-century BCE is threatened by the outbreak of violence by Azerbaijan against the Armenian region.

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A Transformative Art Festival Is Mounted Again in the Breakaway Republic of Karabakh

Avatar photo by Lizzy Vartanian Collier October 4, 2019October 9, 2019

In October 2018 Anna Kamay created the first ever contemporary arts festival, Artsakh Fest, in Stepanakert. Now she returns to restage it with a new theme and approach.

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A Regime Conceals Its Erasure of Indigenous Armenian Culture

Avatar photo by Simon Maghakyan and Sarah Pickman February 18, 2019January 29, 2021

A groundbreaking forensic report tracks Azerbaijan’s recent destruction of 89 medieval churches, 5,840 intricate cross-stones, and 22,000 tombstones.

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