{"id":58482,"date":"2023-09-19T01:56:15","date_gmt":"2023-09-18T16:56:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/18\/genocide-warning-in-nagorno-karabakh"},"modified":"2023-09-19T01:56:15","modified_gmt":"2023-09-18T16:56:15","slug":"genocide-warning-in-nagorno-karabakh-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=58482","title":{"rendered":"Genocide warning in Nagorno-Karabakh | Letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Caroline Cox <\/strong>of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust urges the government to fulfil its responsibility under international law <\/p>\n<p>I returned, heartbroken, on Sunday from Armenia, where I met Armenians suffering from forced displacement by Azerbaijan from their homeland of Nagorno\u2011Karabakh; and others living in fear imposed by Azerbaijan\u2019s current creeping invasion and occupation of Armenian sovereign territory.<\/p>\n<p>I heard accounts of Azerbaijan\u2019s continuing imprisonment of Armenians as hostages; and of the grave suffering inflicted by Azerbaijan on the Armenian civilians of Nagorno-Karabakh through its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/aug\/22\/inside-nagorno-karabakh-blockade-armenia-azerbaijan\" title=\"\">brutal blockade<\/a>, since December, of the Lachin corridor \u2013 the only internationally recognised access route for provision of essential food and medical supplies \u2013 causing severe health problems including the risk of malnutrition for 30,000 children, which may cause irreversible physical and mental stunting.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/18\/genocide-warning-in-nagorno-karabakh\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Caroline Cox of the Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust urges the government to fulfil its responsibility under international law I returned, heartbroken, on Sunday from Armenia, where I met Armenians suffering from forced displacement by Azerbaijan from the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":327,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1438,1551,927,86,1724,83,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armenia","category-azerbaijan","category-international-criminal-court","category-law","category-nagorno-karabakh","category-war-crimes","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58482","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/327"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58482"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58482\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58483,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58482\/revisions\/58483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}