in Russian – https://aga-tribunal.info/askeran_19-6-2020/

On June 19, 2020, on the eve of World Refugee Day, a round table was organized in the city of Askeran in the Republic of Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh Republic).

The event was organized by the head of the local branch of the Union of Refugees in NKR Nonna Tovmasyan. Among the participants was also a representative of the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs in the Askeran region.

Video report in the ArtsakhTV program “Vestnik” (in Russian, 7 min)

0:20 Nonna Tovmasyan about Appeal to the UN

1:10 refugee from Baku Evgeny Stepanyan

2:00 refugee from Baku Svetlana Lazaryan on the need for more attention from the state and on the correct legal qualification of crimes of Azerbaijan by international organizations

2:40 coordinator of the NGO Union of Refugees in NKR Ruzanna Avakyan on social issues

3:10 coordinator of the Congress of Refugees from Azerbaijan Mariam Avagyan (via Skype) on violation of the rights of refugees of the UN itself

3:40 refugee from Baku Suren Hakobyan (roots from Askeran, but he was born and raised in Baku) about the absence of any attention or help from international organizations for 32 years

5:00 deputee of Artsakh Parliament Arevik Petrosyan on the tasks of helping refugees in the program of the recently elected president of Artsakh

6:00 presentation of the book “Gone with Fate” (authors Albert Voskanyan, Ruzanna Avakyan, Sergey Baghdasarov), published as part of the Eurasian project

This information in other web resources:

• group in Facebook “Armenian community in Russia”
• VK.com
• OK.ru
• Ararat forum