Special Report: Ethnic Armenian Refugee Integration & Protection Following the 2023 Azerbaijani Takeover of Artsakh
By Kristie Moore A truck with refugees from Artsakh on September 28, 2023. Following the takeover of the region, thousands of refugees were forced out of their homeland overnight. Photograph: Alain Jocard/ AFP via Getty Images Following an Azerbaijani military offensive in September 2023, an estimated 115,000 ethnic Armenians fled Artsakh (often referred to as Nagorno-Karabakh). They included roughly 30,000 children,18,000 people over the age of 65, and several thousand disab
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Hague Prosecution of Kosovo Ex-Guerrilla Leaders
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At least 31 killed in Islamabad mosque blast
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Italy Probes ‘Sniper Tourism’ During Bosnia War
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Estonian 'fascist' calls for Russian invasion
Prosecutor's Office crest. Source: Ken Mürk/ERR A Kohtla-Järve politician who is a self-described fascist and who has called for a Russian invasion of Estonia may face a fine or even detention for hate speech over social media, Delfi reported . Aleksandr Sahno, 32, who ran in last autumn's local elections in the Ida-Viru County town of Kohtla-Järve, where picked up eight votes, came to the attention of the authorities after he shared materials on social media supporting Russi
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