by Ani Gevorgyan | Oct 30, 2023 | Editor's Choice
Alyosha Harutyunyan, who spent his whole life in the Sarushen village of Askeran, cannot imagine his life away from his homeland. He says, “My heart is saddened.” The Harutyunyans now live in one of the temporary shelters in the city of Masis, and...
by Ani Gevorgyan | Oct 30, 2023 | Editor's Choice
Samvel Sargsyan from Artsakh had never come to Armenia before, he says that he came for the first time, after being forcibly displaced. Leaving his house in Stepanakert, Samvel only managed to pick up his samovar, after which he set fire to his house and left. The...
by Narek Kirakosyan | Oct 30, 2023 | Editor's Choice
“I was looking back from the positions and seeing the smoking kindergarten. We didn’t want to leave, but children and women were in danger, what were we to do?”, Aram Petrosyan recalls in a conversation with Forrights.am, while talking about the war...
by Journalists for Human Rights | Oct 30, 2023 | Editor's Choice
Anush, the wife of contract soldier Armen Arakelyan, who died in Maghavuz firing position on September 20, dreams of her Armen, a participant in the Talish and 44-Day Wars, is given the title of hero. He has the Bravery Medal of Artsakh. But Anush needs a title of...
by Ani Gevorgyan | Oct 26, 2023 | Editor's Choice
Emma Yeremyan shows photos on her phone. “This is my living room, this is my kitchen, this is my yard, these are my son’s medals… I do not care about the loss of anything. The most precious thing I left in Artsakh are the graves of my husband and...
by Narek Kirakosyan | Oct 25, 2023 | Editor's Choice
“It was terrible, I will never forget it in my life:” Anush Avetisyan from Artsakh will not forget the atrocities that started on September 19 and have not yet ended. Anush is the mother of a conscript soldier and the wife of a volunteer. She says, as soon...