{"id":58944,"date":"2023-10-03T22:38:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T13:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/03\/this-is-a-forced-migration-the-ethnic-armenians-fleeing-nagorno-karabakh"},"modified":"2023-10-03T22:38:20","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T13:38:20","slug":"this-is-a-forced-migration-the-ethnic-armenians-fleeing-nagorno-karabakh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=58944","title":{"rendered":"\u2018This is a forced migration\u2019: the ethnic Armenians fleeing Nagorno-Karabakh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tens of thousands have packed their lives into their vehicles and fled the disputed region for Armenia<\/p>\n<p>Anoush, a 23-year-old recent English graduate from Martuni province in the self-declared republic of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/audio\/2023\/sep\/28\/nagorno-karabakh-why-a-frozen-conflict-suddenly-exploded\">Nagorno-Karabakh<\/a>, is one of tens of thousands of ethnic Armenians who have fled to Armenia this week, after officials announced that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/28\/nagorno-karabakh-separatist-government-says-dissolve-azerbaijan-armenia\">Nagorno-Karabakh will cease to exist<\/a> on New Year\u2019s Day 2024.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/sep\/30\/almost-all-ethnic-armenians-have-left-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan\">Almost all ethnic Armenians<\/a> have now left the disputed region, which broke away from Azerbaijan after the collapse of the Soviet Union, amid events that Armenia\u2019s prime minister, Nikol Pashinyan, has called a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/2023\/sep\/28\/the-guardian-view-on-nagorno-karabakhs-exodus-many-have-fled-but-protection-is-still-needed\">\u201cdirect act of ethnic cleansing<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2023\/oct\/03\/this-is-a-forced-migration-the-ethnic-armenians-fleeing-nagorno-karabakh\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tens of thousands have packed their lives into their vehicles and fled the disputed region for ArmeniaAnoush, a 23-year-old recent English graduate from Martuni province in the self-declared republic of Nagorno-Karabakh, is one of tens of thousands of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1927,"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":[1438,1551,221,1724,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-armenia","category-azerbaijan","category-europe","category-nagorno-karabakh","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\/58944","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\/1927"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58945,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58944\/revisions\/58945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}