Today, we are in The Hague for the first hearing in our historic claim against Armenia following widespread environmental destruction caused during its thirty-year illegal occupation. Armenia’s actions caused severe harm to the area’s natural habitats and species, depleted…

Armenia’s political and legal strategists represent the mass departure of Armenians from Azerbaijan’s Karabakh region as ‘forced deportation’, however, facts speak for themselves. Unwillingness to live under Azerbaijan’s jurisdiction was the key cause of their departure

31 years ago today Kalbajar was occupied by Armenian armed forces.
That's how the residents of Kalbajar left their homes , through mountains without anything..

My story for Caspian Post about the friendship of a fisherman from Bursa and a stork from distant lands.

Thank you Alper Tüydeş for telling this story to the world and thank you for the beautiful pictures.

Thank you Burak Doğansoysal for the interview.

caspianpost.com/en/post/beyond…

The fate of 2.3M people is looking bleaker than ever as the war in #Gaza shows no signs of abating. The impact is immeasurable.

Humanitarians repeatedly call for improved access to deliver aid safely and at scale. But so far, these calls have largely been ignored.

Learn more 👇

'Nagorno-Karabakh' was a fictional entity & a vehicle to legitimize Armenia's occupation of Azerbaijan. It was similar to Russia-created 'Donetsk People’s Republic' to legitimize its occupation of Ukraine. Such entities do not have legitimacy or legality under international law

Returning the Azerbaijani villages under Armenia's illegal occupation since the early 1990s is not a 'concession' by any stretch of the imagination. The law is the law.

#Critical_Infrastructure : Azerbaijan seeks to combine the reintegration of liberated territories with investment in green energy production. Green energy, if produced by Azerbaijan, can be exported to Europe through the submarine cable that will link Georgia with Romania,⤵️

Important point. Please also say it in relation to Armenia and secessionist fantasy of “Artsakh” in Azerbaijan as well

Azerbaijan’s government is racing to rebuild towns and villages in recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh, and to resettle some 700,000 Azeris who fled the region in the early 1990s econ.st/42XQgv8 👇

One thing is that Armenian occupants left virtually nothing of value in one of Azerbaijan's most picturesque regions. Nor did they create anything. Another thing is their lack of concern or effort to preserve the beauty and cultural heritage. What is this?

A night to remember for Qarabağ 🤩

#UEL

The AIR Center prepared a detailed analysis of #Armenian legislative documents, including the Constitution, Declaration of Independence, and other administrative acts that contain territorial claims against #Azerbaijan .
aircenter.az/uploads/JrF_vY…

Hopefully, this will result in a policy change in Armenia & its senior policymakers should think twice before attacking it neighbors (as it did in 1991-2023 in occupying Azerbaijan). No more absence of personal accountability and criminal responsibility.

ICJ Indicates Provisional Measures in South Africa v. Israel | by Marko Milanovic

ejiltalk.org/icj-indicates-…

34 years ago, on 19/20 Jan. 1990, 26,000 Soviet troops stormed Baku to crush #Azerbaijan ’i people’s freedom movement that had become so unprecedented in USSR that Newsweek had used a photo of Azerbaijani protestors for its Dec. 1989 cover titled “People of the Year” #OTD

In the same frame : The rebirth and destruction of the city of Fuzuli.

Before the occupation by, the city of Fuzuli had a population of 18,965 people, it was home to 4,741 families 1/2
#Azerbaijan