Disability in the Nagorno-Karabakh territory
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Last to flee: Older people’s experience of war crimes and displacement:
“The renewed fighting in 2020 underscored the unique risks of a particular group: older people. More than half of the ethnic Armenian civilians who were killed were over 60 years old. The oldest was 89. Many faced torture or other ill-treatment in detention. Others are still missing.” (2022, Amnesty)
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Conflict and Peace
Protection and safety of persons with disabilities open letter to the international community. “Persons with disabilities in or fleeing from Nagorno-Karabakh are at great risk of abandonment, abuse and even death.” (Oct, EDF)
Fleeing Karabakh, elderly couple fear for the future with their disabled son (Sep, Reuters)
Last to flee: Older people’s experience of war crimes and displacement:
“The renewed fighting in 2020 underscored the unique risks of a particular group: older people. More than half of the ethnic Armenian civilians who were killed were over 60 years old. The oldest was 89. Many faced torture or other ill-treatment in detention. Others are still missing.” (2022, Amnesty)
Humanitarian, Migrants and Refugees
Joint statement on the blockade of the Lachin Corridor, Nagorno-Karabakh (Jan, IDA)