Category: Middle East

Statement: Alma-Ata Declaration has no mention of former union republics of ex-USSR, 30.10.2023

A group of experts have issued a statement about the distortions of the Alma-Ata Declaration and the consequences of legal arbitrariness. The statement reads as follows: On September 19, the Azerbaijani armed forces launched a massive shelling of Stepanakert and other cities of Nagorno-Karabakh using artillery and UAVs during a large-scale aggression. In order to …

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Convention sur l’imprescriptibilité des crimes de guerre et des crimes contre l’humanité, 26 novembre 1968

Convention sur l’imprescriptibilité des crimes de guerre et des crimes contre l’humanité Préambule Les Etats parties à la présente Convention, Rappelant les résolutions 3 (I) et 170 (II) de l’Assemblée générale de l’Organisation des Nations Unies, en date des 13 février 1946 et 31 octobre 1947, portant sur l’extradition et le châtiment des criminels de guerre, …

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Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity, 26 November 1968

Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity (Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 2391 (XXIII) of 26 November 1968) Entry into force: 11 November 1970, in accordance with article VIII Preamble The States Parties to the present Convention, Recalling resolutions of the …

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Convention pour la prévention et la répression du crime de génocide, 9 décembre 1948

Convention pour la prévention et la répression du crime de génocide Les Parties contractantes , Considérant que l’Assemblée générale de l’Organisation des Nations Unies, par sa résolution 96 (I) en date du 11 décembre 1946, a déclaré que le génocide est un crime du droit des gens, en contradiction avec l’esprit et les fins des Nations …

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Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, 9 December 1948

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide ADOPTED 09 December 1948 BY General Assembly resolution 260 A (III) Entry into force: 12 January 1951, in accordance with article XIII The Contracting Parties , Having considered the declaration made by the General Assembly of the United Nations in its resolution 96 (I) dated 11 …

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Where is the outrage? Why is no one focusing on the self-determination of the Armenians? — Alfred de Zayas, August 19, 2023

The mainstream media does not tell you, but there are already starvation deaths in Nagorno Karabakh caused by Azerbaijan’s illegal blockade.  Where is the outrage? Why is no one focusing on the self-determination of the Armenians? — Alfred de Zayas (@Alfreddezayas) August 19, 2023 Новости Армении – NEWS.am Please follow and like us:

Former ICC Prosecutor Ocampo: Blinken is the one who can change the policy to stop the Armenian Genocide of 2023, 12.08.2023

Armenians living in [Artsakh] Nagorno-Karabakh have no voice, have no political representation. You can help them. You can give your voice and your observation that will help them to reach [US] Secretary of State [Antony] Blinken. He is a decision maker, he is the one who can change the policy to stop the Armenian Genocide …

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Right of return of forcibly displaced Armenians from Soviet Azerbaijan, Nakhijevan and NK discussed at Justice Ministry, 14:49, 12 August 2023

YEREVAN, AUGUST 12, ARMENPRESS. Deputy Minister of Justice Karen Karapetyan has held a meeting with members of NGOs representing the Armenian refugees and forcibly displaced persons from Soviet Azerbaijan, Nakhijevan and Nagorno-Karabakh in 1988-1992, as well as during and after the 2020 war. Karapetyan and the NGO representatives discussed issues related to the legal status …

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BREAKING: Azeri blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh constitutes genocide, confirms ex-ICC prosecutor L. Ocampo, 12:12, 9 August 2023

YEREVAN, AUGUST 9, ARMENPRESS. Luis Moreno Ocampo, a leading specialist in international law, former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court and lecturer at Harvard and Yale has issued an expert opinion in response to the Nagorno-Karabakh president’s request and concluded that the Azerbaijani blockade of Nagorno-Karabakh in fact constitutes genocide. “There is an ongoing Genocide against 120,000 Armenians …

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Genocide scholars call for immediate UN intervention in Nagorno-Karabakh, 19:43, 11 August 2023

YEREVAN, AUGUST 11, ARMENPRESS. Prominent genocide scholars have submitted an open letter to the UN Secretary-General, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Special Adviser of the UN Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide, and Member States of the UN Security Council regarding the potential for genocide in Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh). Below is the full letter: H.E. …

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