🔴 They call it the Road of Life, as it is the only route connecting 120,000 ethnic Armenians living in Azerbaijan's #Nagorno_Karabakh region with the Republic of #Armenia

But for nearly nine months the #Lachin_Corridor has been blocked by #Azerbaijani authorities

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-66646677

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pOTRZudfwr8 #Armenians in #Artsakh #NagornoKarabakh #Azerbaijani #misinformation
"Armenians have been in Artsakh for centuries" (from 19th century primary sources). Says Azerbaijani academics changed later editions of same books he took back to the United States to eliminate mention of Armenians in Artsakh

Prominent #Azerbaijani oppositionist arrested, allegedly tortured.
Gubad #Ibadoglu's arrest came shortly after he vowed to retrieve "money stolen from the Azerbaijani people" and bank it in an educational fund he recently co-founded.
https://eurasianet.org/prominent-azerbaijani-oppositionist-arrested-allegedly-tortured

Διοργάνωσα Συνέδριο λίαν επιτυχές στο Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινοβούλιο για την Αρμενοφοβία, καίτοι δεν συμφωνώ με αυτό τον όρο! Όπως και να ´χει διαβάστε τις θέσεις του όχλου!
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Armenophobia.org: The recent poll in one of the #Azerbaijani publics:
“We envision the following scenario: It's 2025, and Russian peacekeepers have departed the Karabakh region. As you stroll through the streets of Khankendi, you encounter an Armenian child speaking a donkey language.
How would… https://n.respublicae.eu/i/web/status/1680826001008345092 https://t.co/JhNBBEgvd6
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/THEOCHAROUSE/status/1680884991201255429

#Azerbaijani president targets French "neocolonialism."
Azerbaijan has long resented #France's alleged pro-#Armenian stances. Now it is couching criticism of these stances in a broader critique of Paris' "#neocolonialism."
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-president-targets-french-neocolonialism

#Azerbaijani "eco-activists" complain over grant cuts.
The self-proclaimed environmental activists, who blocked the key road to Nagorno-Karabakh for nearly 140 days, now complain that their government is neglecting them.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-eco-activists-complain-over-grant-cuts

#Azerbaijani president gives ultimatum to Karabakh authorities.
Aliyev's threatening rhetoric makes clear his government will ignore exhortations to sit down for talks with representatives of the entity he considers anathema to Azerbaijan.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-president-gives-ultimatum-to-karabakh-authorities

BOOO!

#Azerbaijani officials, media certain of #Erdogan victory in Turkey election.
The president of Azerbaijan congratulated his Turkish counterpart without waiting for the second round of elections. Other officials are already celebrating, too.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-officials-media-certain-of-erdogan-victory-in-turkey-election

#Azerbaijani activists end blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh
The self-proclaimed #environmentalactivists blocked the road for 138 days, stopping after the government installed a checkpoint in Lachin.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-activists-end-blockade-of-nagorno-karabakh

#Azerbaijani media in the tank for #Erdoğan ahead of #Turkey elections.
Pro-government media in Azerbaijan are glorifying the president of Turkey ahead of that country's May election, though it's not clear what they hope to achieve.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-media-in-the-tank-for-erdogan-ahead-of-turkey-elections

Little hope for justice from new trials on #Azerbaijani military's notorious torture case.
Survivors and victims' family members want accountability higher up the chain of command.
https://eurasianet.org/little-hope-for-justice-from-new-trials-on-azerbaijani-militarys-notorious-torture-case

#Azerbaijani MP survives shooting
His outspoken criticism of Iran, and the timing coinciding with the opening of Azerbaijan's embassy in Israel led some fellow MPs to point the finger at Tehran.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-mp-survives-shooting

#Azerbaijani armed forces advance to close off Armenia-Karabakh road.
#Armenians had been using the road to bypass a blockade on the main road, the Lachin Corridor. The move drew a rare rebuke from the #Russian peacekeepers.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-armed-forces-advance-to-close-off-armenia-karabakh-road

Jailed #Azerbaijani activist ends hunger strike amid exposure of intimate footage.
#BakhtiyarHajiyev is recovering from a 51-day hunger strike, while activists say cybercrime against him has "endangered the lives" of women he interacted with.
https://eurasianet.org/jailed-azerbaijani-activist-ends-hunger-strike-amid-exposure-of-intimate-footage

Jailed #Azerbaijani activist vows to continue hunger strike, now in 40th day.
#BakhtiyarHajiyev, one of the government's loudest critics, has stopped taking water.
https://eurasianet.org/jailed-azerbaijani-activist-vows-to-continue-hunger-strike-now-in-40th-day

#Azerbaijani political parties struggle amid new restrictive law.
The law is a toned-down version of the original bill, but it is already having a stifling effect on the opposition.
https://eurasianet.org/azerbaijani-political-parties-struggle-amid-new-restrictive-law

#Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev described the armed attack on the country's embassy in #Iran as a terrorist act.

https://twitter.com/presidentaz/status/1618904380287352832

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/1618958617352491018

The attacker on the #Azerbaijani Embassy in #Tehran was detained. He was a man armed with a Kalashnikov assault rifle. His motives are being investigated.

Original tweet : https://twitter.com/nexta_tv/status/1618885848304594944

RT @dersi4m@twitter.com

“No to a new genocide against the Armenian people”: Today the #Armenian community and their friends gathered in Hasakah of Northern and Eastern #Syria and protested against the ongoing #Azerbaijani siege on Nagorno-Karabakh (ANHA) #ArtsakhBlockade #TwitterKurds

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/dersi4m/status/1613581982100852737

εγκληματίας πολέμου
RT @TatevikHayrape1: ⚡️#Aliyev during yesterday's press conference confessed that it's #Azerbaijani state who blocked Lachin corridor and they are ready to open the road for those Armenians who decide to leave Artsakh. So, one way ticket out of #Artsakh. That's how "security&rights" work!

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/THEOCHAROUSE/status/1613240431738773522