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• Armenian Genocide; Small steps for recognition in the UK (Derby)

  By Russell Pollard on January 29, 2014 • ( 0 )

  

  Holocaust Memorial Day , in the UK, is led by a charity established by the Government and is commemorated on the 27th January.  In the official booklet for this year it states “ 27 January is the day for everyone… Read More ›

• Khojaly: Letter to J Straus – Speaker , House of Representatives – Texas, USA

  By Russell Pollard on January 17, 2014 • ( 1 )

  Dear Sir I felt that I needed to express my concern about the Resolution (HR565 March 7 2013) passed by the House of Representatives in Texas with respect to the events that took place in Khojaly in 1992 during the… Read More ›

• Tourism in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) could be a life-changing experience

  By Russell Pollard on January 13, 2014 • ( 2 )

  

  If you are a person seeking the darker side of life with gangs in the streets, muggings, shootings, protests, people being intimidated, bombs etc then you will be disappointed by Nagorno-Karabakh. You need to go to the more popular destinations… Read More ›

• Աղդամ. Սա Հիրոսիման չէ (Արցախ, Լեռնային Ղարաբաղ)

  By Russell Pollard on January 13, 2014 • ( 0 )

  Many thanks to www.nairitranslationservices.co.uk for translating my original article “Aghdam: This is no Hiroshima. (Artsakh/Nagorno-Karabakh)” into Armenian. Մինչև 1991 թվականը Աղդամը խոշոր ադրբեջանական քաղաք էր և հարում էր Լեռնային Ղարաբաղի ինքնավար մարզի (ԼՂԻՄ) աղեղաձև  սահմանագծին: Մոտ 50.000-անոց բնակչությամբ քաղաքն ուներ արդյունաբերական ձեռնարկություններ… Read More ›

• Scotland Independence bid; no help for Artsakh(Nagorno-Karabakh) UPDATE

  By Russell Pollard on December 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  I wrote an article in February 2012 entitled “Scotland Independence bid; no help for Artsakh” which was written at the time that the UK Government consented to a referendum on Scottish Independence. In the last week a 670 page report… Read More ›

• Letter to Czech Republic Ambassador to the UK re: Policy on Khojaly Recognition

  By Russell Pollard on November 20, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Dear Mr  Žantovský Please accept my apologies if I have broken with protocol in sending this email direct to yourself. I felt that I needed to express my concern, as a UK citizen, about the actions taken by the Czech… Read More ›

• Letter to Peru Ambassador to the UK re: Policy on Khojaly Recognition

  By Russell Pollard on November 13, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Dear Mr. Julio Muñoz-Deacon  Please accept my apologies if I have broken with protocol in sending this email direct to yourself.  I felt that I needed to express my concern, as a UK citizen, about the actions taken by the… Read More ›

• Letter to Colombia Ambassador to the UK re: Policy on Khojaly Recognition

  By Russell Pollard on November 6, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Dear Sr Rodriguez Please accept my apologies if I have broken with protocol in sending this email direct to yourself. I felt that I needed to express my concern, as a UK citizen, about the actions taken by the Colombian… Read More ›

• Letter to Mexico Ambassador to the UK re: Policy on “Khojaly Recognition”

  By Russell Pollard on November 4, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Dear Sr Estivill Please accept my apologies if I have broken with protocol in sending this email direct to yourself. I felt that I needed to express my concern, as a UK citizen, about the actions taken by the Mexican… Read More ›

• Khojaly : The Deception of Azerbaijan

  By Russell Pollard on October 30, 2013 • ( 4 )

  

  30,000 people died in the Nagorno-Karabakh war , and one million were displaced from their homes, and many more live with the on-going effects of this unresolved conflict. Despite this widespread human tragedy, the fate of those that lost their… Read More ›