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• Armenians and the Genocide: An Englishman’s Perspective

  By Russell Pollard on April 22, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  On April 24th 2009 I was making the last preparations for my trip to Tbilisi in May of that year: the day was just like any other day – it meant nothing to me. A few weeks later as I… Read More ›

• Artsakh Youth Development Center – Seminar on Maragha Genocide, 1992

  By Russell Pollard on April 14, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  By Susanna Petrosyan President – AYDC ( Translation : Russell Pollard) On April 10 – In the office of Artsakh Youth Developemt Center (AYDC), a discussion was held, with representatives from Youth Organisations, about the events of 1992. In Maragha… Read More ›

• Artsakh Youth Development Center Visit Mothers of Missing Soldiers on Motherhood and Beauty Day

  By Russell Pollard on April 14, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  By Susanna Petrosyan : President – AYDC On April 7 2013, Motherhood and Beauty Day, AYDC (Artsakh Youth Development Center) members visited Mothers of Missing Soldiers in Stepanakert. After a short round table discussion with Mothers, AYDC members presented them… Read More ›

• Turkey’s Press for lack of Freedom: What chance for Artsakh?

  By Russell Pollard on April 12, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  I was intrigued by an article in last week’s Economist which was reviewing the state of Press freedom in Turkey. Many journalists have been sacked by their employers for crossing the line in the areas that they have investigated, however,… Read More ›

• Official response from UK Foreign Office to Nagorno-Karabakh conflict

  By Russell Pollard on April 9, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Despite being given an assurance that I would be granted an interview with a Foreign Office official to discuss the UK position on Nagorno-Karabakh, this was subsequently revoked, and I was offered this statement. I shall continue to pursue them,… Read More ›

• Artsakh : Recognition through Common Consent

  By Russell Pollard on April 5, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  At a meeting with Franco-Armenian investors in Paris, Arayik Harutyunyan, the Prime Minister of Artsakh was reported to have said: “If we manage to end the year peacefully then that will be constructive, but in terms of concrete accords to… Read More ›

• Artsakh issues : Diplomatic perspectives and sobering thoughts

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

  

  It is well understood that the UK government has significant connections with Azerbaijan through the British Petroleum company and many years of investment in the oil industry in Baku, and therefore has a strong bias towards protecting that alliance. This… Read More ›

• The ‘Khojaly Accusation’ of Thomas Goltz

  By Russell Pollard on March 11, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  I was intrigued by  Shaunt Oozoonian’s report  from the presentation at University of California, Irvine (UCI) called the “Khojaly Accusation of 1992”. This presentation included a viewing of the film by Thomas Goltz called “Azerbaijan through Foreign Eyes”. During the… Read More ›

• Demonstration to mark 25th Anniversary of Sumgait killings of Armenians by Azerbaijanis

  By Russell Pollard on March 3, 2013 • ( 0 )

  

  Between February 27th and 29th 1988, the 18,000 Armenians living in Sumgait, near Baku, in Azerbaijan were subjected to violence and killings in response to the vote by the population of Nagorno-Karabakh to join with Armenia. A group of Armenians… Read More ›

• Do Azerbaijani’s in London really understand about Khojaly and Karabakh?

  By Russell Pollard on February 28, 2013 • ( 0 )

  Each year in London there is a short march by the Azerbaijani community to highlight their perspective on the events in Khojaly and this year I took the opportunity to witness it directly and to endeavour to find out more… Read More ›

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