Armenian Cultural Heritage at Risk in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh)

An important article on the fate of cultural heritage in the light of the invasion of Nagorno Karabakh​ (Amineddoleh & Associates LLC. Armenian Cultural Heritage at Risk', Sep 29, 2023).

"Due to the Azerbaijani regime’s military aggression last week, over 100,000 Armenians have fled the Republic of Artsakh (also called Nagorno Karabakh) in just four days. Azerbaijan’s military assault followed its nine-month-long illegal blockade of the entire region. [...] Heartbreakingly, the exodus of Armenians and Azerbaijan’s occupation of the region leaves Armenian art and architecture unprotected, and we are already seeing videos of Azerbaijani soldiers shooting at and desecrating cultural heritage from Azerbaijani social media channels (international reporters are not able to access the region). Artsakh is known as the “Crown Jewel” of Armenian cultural heritage, as it contains some of the most exemplary representations of medieval Armenian architecture, as well as important sites [...]"