26/2/92 - a dark day for humanity, in the space of a couple of hours a whole city was occupied! 613 dead, 487 wounded, 1000+ missing or taken hostage. No warning and some of the most vile acts imaginable have been claimed by the perpetrators. We need #JusticeForKhojaly
613 people were killed, among them;63 children, 106 women, 70 the elderly.
8 families were killed completely.25 children lost both parents.130 children lost one of the parents.
#JusticeForKhojaly#KhojalyGenocide
Today we commemorate the 29th anniversary of the Khojaly massacre that occurred on February 25, 1992. Here is my statement in solidarity with Azerbaijani Canadians as together we pray for the people lost on that tragic day. #JusticeForKhojaly#KhojalyMassacre#KhojalyGenocide
"I promised myself I could save the baby safely, but unfortunately I couldn't ... ", -The #KhojalyGenocide survivor Ilham Guliyev cried while talking about his 2-year-old relative ... #JusticeForKhojaly
The Guardian, front page, 1992 - "Survivors tell of killings by Armenians in #Azerbaijan enclave - An Azeri refugee from the town of #Khojali in Nagorno-#Karabakh tears her face in grief. Her family was killed in a slaughter [carried out by #Armenian forces]." #Karabagh@guardian
Children that have witnessed the horrors of that night will never be able to wipe those images from their memories for the rest of their lives.
#JusticeForKhojaly
29 years ago on this night our people faced an unprecedented tragedy.
The main goal of the occupying #Armenia'n terrorists, along with ethnic cleansing, was to commit genocide against our people. They killed our people in our own land❗
#JusticeForKhojaly
The two-hour Armenian offensive killed 613 Azerbaijani citizens -- including 106 women, 63 children and 70 elderly -- and critically injured 487 others, according to Azerbaijani figures.
#JusticeForKhojaly