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Protest on Khojaly genocide held in Stockholm

26 February 2009 [14:59] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani diaspora organizations of Sweden held a protest in memory of victims of the Khojaly genocide, according to the press service for the state committee for work with diaspora.
The action participants performed the National anthem of Azerbaijan and then the memory of Khojaly residents were commemorated in a minute of silence.

Representatives of Azerbaijani diaspora organizations, appealing to local public in English and Swedish spoke of the atrocities, committed by Armenian armed formations against Khojaly residents.

An appeal, condemning the act of genocide against the Khojaly residents was adopted during the event. The document will be sent to the international human rights organizations.

/Day.Az/

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