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Yerevan’s selective memory continues as Armenian FM tries whitewashing war crimes at UN

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26.02.2025

At the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan once again attempted to present Armenia as a victim, accusing Azerbaijan of violating human rights and disregarding peace efforts. Standing before the international community, he spoke of justice, human rights, and peace—conveniently omitting Armenia’s own dark legacy of war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and decades of occupation.

Mirzoyan dared to call Azerbaijan’s legal proceedings a “mockery” and “shameful.” Yet, what is truly shameful is Armenia’s presence at the UN without acknowledging the horrors it committed. The Armenian government speaks of peace, but since Azerbaijan restored its sovereignty over Garabagh on September 20, 2023, Yerevan has taken no meaningful steps toward peace. Instead, it continues to play the victim while ignoring the undeniable evidence of its past crimes.

Uncovering Armenian atrocities: Khojaly and beyond

It's quite interesting to see how certain Armenian officials forget about the fact that, even today, Armenian crimes are being unearthed in Garabagh—not only in Khojaly but also in Meshali, Kalbajar, Shusha, and other liberated territories. Mass graves, remnants of brutal massacres, and the traces of ethnic cleansing continue to be discovered, exposing the scale of Armenia’s decades-long terror. While Mirzoyan ridicules Azerbaijan’s courts, calling them "shameful," he conveniently ignores Armenia’s own legacy of war crimes

The Khojaly Massacre remains one of........

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