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The ANCA-Western Region is the largest Armenian-American grassroots advocacy organization in the Western United States.
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Ms. Welker (
@kwelkernbc
): Turkey’s Pres. Erdogan has become a threat to US interests in the wider Mediterranean. PLS make sure that at the final debate the American people hear how Pres. Trump & VP Biden will stop Erdogan’s onslaught on Armenians & others.
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We are shocked and appalled by the recent statements made by
@McDonalds
that support Azerbaijan’s genocidal aggression against Artsakh. Time to Boycott hate.
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BREAKING NEWS: Amidst community pressure, Mercury Public Affairs has terminated its $1 Million contract with the Republic of Turkey.
#StopAliyev
#PeaceforArmenians
Read more:
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BREAKING NEWS: The U.S House of Representatives votes to pass
#HRES296
- Affirming the United States Record on the
#ArmenianGenocide
. This is a historic day for our community!
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BREAKING: The French 🇫🇷 Senate has recognized
#Artsakh
, becoming the latest to support Artsakh's self-determination.
It is time for the US 🇺🇸 to also
#RecognizeArtsakh
by passing H.Res 1203.
Take Action NOW:
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.
@RepAdamSchiff
getting emotional on the House floor: "We cannot pick & choose which crimes against humanity are convenient to speak out. What we must do is state the facts...that the Ottoman Empire committed this grotesque crime against the Armenians."
#ArmenianGenocide
#HR296
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Children in
#Stepanakert
are in bomb shelters as Azerbaijan continues to shell
#Artsakh
.
#ArtsakhStrong
#StopAliyev
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Although McDonald's has taken down their posts, we still await a public apology.
#BoycottHate
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Last night,
@ANCA_DC
Chairman Raffi Hamparian delivered a passionate speech at the
@ayfwest
Hunger Strike in LA.
#ArtsakhStrong
#RecognizeArtsakh
Watch the full video on facebook/instagram.
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Thanks to our community members,
#SanctionTurkey
and
#StopErdogan
were on the trending board today in both Los Angeles and California and quickly ascended to the
#1
and
#3
position. Let’s continue amplifying raising awareness!
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BREAKING: Clark County, Nevada, home to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip officially recognized Artsakh.
#RecognizeArtsakh
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BREAKING: Following community pressure, Los Angeles Community College District President just sent a letter to Mercury calling on them to drop Turkey and starting their 30-day cancellation clause if they refuse.
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UPDATE All 15 Los Angeles City Councilmembers have now officially co-signed the stern letter addressed to Mercury expressing outrage that the firm is collaborating with & enabling the government of Turkey, calling on the firm to discontinue "immoral association" with the latter.
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BREAKING NEWS: The United States Senate unanimously passes
#SRES150
- Affirming the United States Record on the
#ArmenianGenocide
. Yet another historic day for our community! 🇺🇸 🇦🇲
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Genocide Watch issues a genocide emergency warning for Artsakh.
Full statement here:
#RecognizeArtsakh
#PeaceForArmenians
#StopAliyev
#StopErdogan
#StopAzerbaijaniAggression
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URGENT: Condemn Azerbaijan's Cease-Fire Violation
-- Respond to today's attack on Hadrut (Artsakh) by calling on Trump, Biden, and Congress to end military aid to Baku; send $250,000,000 in aid for Artsakh
ACT | SHARE
#StopAzeriAggression
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BREAKING! The U.S. Senate approves unanimous consent request on the adoption of S.Res.150 recognizing the Armenian Genocide.
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While Secretary Pompeo is meeting with Armenia’s MFA Zohrab Mnatsakanyan, the
#PeaceforArmenians
and
#StopAliyev
hashtags are trending in California!
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Tonight, Glendale City Hall was lit up in red, blue, and orange in solidarity with the people of Armenia and Artsakh.
#ArtsakhStrong
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#Breaking
: United States Representative Jackie Speier announces her plans to introduce a resolution to condemn the War Crimes committed by Azerbaijan against the Armenian people of Artsakh and Armenia at 2022 ANCA-Western Region’s Awards Banquet.
@anca_wr
@jackiespeier
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BREAKING: Gov. Gavin Newsom signs bill making April 24 a statewide holiday. The measure was spearheaded by Assemblymember Adrin Nazarian.
@gavinnewsom
@adrin_nazarian
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CA Armenians: Call on U.S. Senator Kamala Harris to condemn Turkey and Azerbaijan.
To take action, visit: or
#ArtsakhStrong
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ANCA-WR met with
@realDonaldTrump
's
@WHNSC
Robert O’Brien. We called on the Administration to undertake a series of decisive unilateral actions – to stop Azerbaijan’s genocidal offensive against Artsakh. Read ⬇️
#ArtsakhStrong
#RecognizeArtsakh
#SanctionAzerbaijan
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ANCA-WR met with Israeli Consul General of Los Angeles, Dr. Hillel Newman and conveyed the following demands for which we await a response:
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Turkey has played an increasingly active and unprecedented role in supporting the Azerbaijani regime’s aggression against Armenia/Artsakh.
#StopAliyev
#StopErdogan
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WANTED - Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Guilty of genocide denial, perpetuating a new genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity, and trampling on human rights.
The International Community must
#StopErdogan
and
#SanctionTurkey
.
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BREAKING: In an email to
@ANCA_WR
,
@BurgerKing
apologized for posts made by its Azerbaijan franchisee in support of Azerbaijan’s genocidal war effort.
#BoycottHate
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Our nation was reshaped when thousands flocked the streets in 1988, excercising their right to self determination. The Artsakh liberation struggle still continues as long as Artsakh is at war and as long as we dream of a Free, United and Independent Armenia.
#ArtsakhStrong
✊🏽
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Today, 13 LA City Councilmembers sent a letter to Mercury Public Affairs demanding that the firm end its "immoral association" with the Republic of Turkey. 1/2
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Artsakh is an INDEPENDENT REPUBLIC and is under attack by two totalitarian forces (TURKEY & AZERBAIJAN). The international community MUST NOT stay silent.
#StopAliyev
#StopErdogan
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BREAKING: United Teachers Los Angeles (UTLA) -- a union of more than 33,000 educators employed by LAUSD -- just passed these two motions as official policy.
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Did you know that
#Russia
and
#Azerbaijan
signed a strategic alliance agreement on February 22, 2022, two days before Russia’s
#Invasion
of
#Ukraine
, paving the way for Azerbaijan to use its
#alliance
with Russia vs the
#Armenians
of
#NagornoKarabakh
?
#EndBlockade
#FreeArtsakh
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Thank you to
@serjtankian
@daronmalakian
@ShavoOdadjian
@JohnDolmayan
for utilizing your talent and influential voice to bring Artsakh to the attention of the world stage by reaching millions of fans worldwide. Awesome article
@RollingStone
It took a war for System of a Down to record new music. After 15 years, the band is back with two new songs meant to draw attention to the crisis in their ancestral homeland of Armenia
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Artsakh is not a disbuted-territory. Artsakh is a sovereign state.
#ArtsakhIsArmenia
🇦🇲
#ArtsakhStrong
#WithOurSoldiers
#StopAliyev
#հաղթելուենք #Յաղթելուենք
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🧵THREAD: What should the United States do right now, since Azerbaijan broke another ceasefire?
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BREAKING: Earlier today, CA Governor Gavin Newsom's office informed our office that the Governor has decided to allow Hampig Sassounian’s release by waiving any further appeals of the court’s ruling which upheld the Parole Board’s decision to grant parole.
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BREAKING: Artsakh Ministry of Defense issues 15 additional names of servicemen who died in action. We will remember all those young and resilient soldiers who gave their lives defending our homeland.
#StopAliyev
#ArtsakhStrong
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BREAKING: Trimble Navigation - has responded to a wave of protests by affirming, in writing (Senior VP and General Counsel Jim Kirkland), that Trimble has "discontinued any further sales to Baykar."
NEXT: Call on Comant to stop selling antennas to Turkey:
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Violations of at least 13 international sovereignty law norms & dozens of Int’l Humanitarian Laws, including responsibility “to prevent the dead from being despoiled. Mutilation of dead bodies is prohibited.” is what Azerbaijan &
@presidentaz
are guilty of!
#ICJ
&
#ICC
await…
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Today is a day of Remembrance.
Over the last few months, as Azerbaijan launched a full-scale war against Armenia, thousands of soldiers gave their lives up defending our homeland. We pray for the families of each fallen hero and hope that Armenian POWs safely return home.
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Turkey has played an increasingly active and unprecedented role in supporting the Azerbaijani regime’s aggression against Artsakh and Armenia. IT'S TIME TO EXPOSE DICTATOR ERDOGAN!
#StopErdogan
#SanctionTurkey
- tomorrow
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Full statement:
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#Breaking
: The ANCA-WR congratulates Councilmember
@PaulKrekorian
for his unanimous election as LA City Council
#President
. We are extremely proud that the Armenian-American community now has its highest ranking elected official leading Los Angeles through these difficult times.
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LA City Councilmember
@PaulKrekorian
gave a powerful speech about Azeri aggression in today’s Council session, introducing a resolution to call on President Biden and Congress to take meaningful action against the Azeri regime once and for all, and stop all aid to Azerbaijan.
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HAPPENING NOW:
@ayfwest
Hunger Strikers lead a crowd of peaceful protesters from the US Federal Building to the Azerbaijani Consulate of Los Angeles.
#RecognizeArtsakh
#SanctionTurkey
#SanctionAzerbaijan
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BREAKING: Joe Biden calls for U.S. leadership to “stop the advance of Azerbaijani troops into Nagorno Karabakh, fully enforce Section 907, and end the “flow of military equipment to Azerbaijan.”
#RecognizeArtsakh
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BREAKING NEWS: Maral Najarian, who was kidnapped by
#Azerbaijan
has been freed and returned to her hometown, Beirut. Many more Armenians are still being held in Azerbaijan and likely experiencing unimaginable horrors.
TAKE ACTION NOW:
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HAPPENING NOW: crowds begin to gather at the March for Victory in Los Angeles to condemn Azeri and Turkish Aggression against Artsakh and Armenia.
#ArtsakhStrong
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We would like to make a special shout-out to
@BeverlyHillsPD
for assisting and ensuring the safety of our community during our
#MarchForVictory
!
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#Breaking
: Kim Kardashian and Dr. Eric Esrailian write: it’s time for America (and the world) to take action to protect Armenians from Azerbaijan 's ongoing Genocide in Nagorno-Karabakh/Artsakh...
@POTUS
@KimKardashian
,
@esrailian
,
@RollingStone
🙏.
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#Turkey
’s Message to
#Armenia
: “We say to the Armenian administration; Make up your mind: I remind you once again that the Turkish Nation has the power to
#erase
#Armenia
from
#history
and
#geography
…”
@POTUS
@RepSpeier
@RepSpeier
@tedcruz
@marcorubio
any action vs
#NATO
Ally?
Ermenistan yönetimine diyoruz ki; aklınızı başınıza alın: Türk Milleti'nin Ermenistan'ı tarihten ve coğrafyadan silebilecek kudrette olduğunu ve sabrımızın sınırında durduklarını tekrar hatırlatıyorum.
#Azerbaycan
🇦🇿 🇹🇷
#T
ürkiye
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November 14, 4:00PM | Artsakh Plaza, Glendale
Artsakh is and must forever remain Armenian land. We call on the Armenian community to come together and speak up against this disastrous agreement.
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The Armenians of Artsakh remain resolute in their efforts to exercise the right to self-determination and live free from violence and repression. Here are the states that have already recognized Artsakh, thanks to the efforts of our communities. Whose next?
#RecognizeArtsakh
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Tomorrow, (Tuesday 12/8) 11AM to 1PM PST: Join the ANCA Western Region Fall 2020 Interns and the
@armenianbruins
, as we run a social media campaign to demand the release of all Armenian captives from relevant bodies.
#FreeArmenianPOWs
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Armenians around the world stand in solidarity with the Yazidi people in honoring the victims & survivors of
#YazidiGenocide
, whereby thousands of Yazidis were subjected to massacres, sexual enslavement, and displacement from their ancestral homes at the hands of ISIS.
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At the culmination of a week-long hunger strike,
@ayfwest
activists lead the Armenian community to the Azerbaijani Consulate in LA. Their demands are clear,
#RecognizeArtsakh
,
#SanctionTurkey
and
#SanctionAzerbaijan
.
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Dictators Aliyev and Erdogan are attacking Armenia, a landlocked genocide-survivor state under blockade.
Artillery, rocket, drone, and ground attacks have killed hundreds of people and have left our homeland in ruins.
Take action NOW:
#ArtsakhStrong
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#Breaking
: “The US Government is fully aware that
#Azerbaijan
is responsible for breaching the ceasefire and recent escalation of the conflict,” said US Rep. Jackie Speier at a press conference held ahead of ANCA-Western Region’s Awards Banquet.
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Lebanese-Armenian Maral Najarian, who settled in Shushi after the Beirut blast was kidnapped by Azerbaijan and is still in captivity.
She's likely experienced unimaginable horrors at the hands of her captors.
#FreeMaral
Take Action:
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When will the
@StateDept
officially condemn Aliyev’s war crimes and
#SanctionAzerbaijan
?
#FreeArmenianPOWs
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ANCA-WR intern Ani Isaiants lays out demands for
@POTUS
,
@SecBlinken
,
@PowerUSAID
, and the international community.
🗣️ Read more below.
👉🏻 ICC prosecutor
@MorenoOcampo1
: the US government must ensure that “never again” becomes a reality for the 120,000 Armenians of…
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The System of a Down frontman
@serjtankian
: Armenians Are Defending Their Homeland From a Brutal, Putin-Backed Autocrat’s (
#Azerbaijan
’s tyrant
@presidentaz
) Army. Why Won’t the World Help?
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President Biden (
@POTUS
), remember your words at the December 13, 1995 Bosnia Mission Resolution Debate in the U.S. Senate!
In the face of Azerbaijan’s full-scale military assault on Artsakh / Nagorno-Karabakh, the United States must promptly and effectively
#SanctionAzerbaijan
…
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BREAKING: A bipartisan group of over 65 U.S. House members have requested for the House Appropriations to allocate over $100 million in U.S. aid to Armenia and Artsakh following Turkey and Azerbaijan’s devastating attacks last year, a key ANCA policy priority.
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#BREAKING
: City of Glendale, CA led by Mayor Ardy Ardashes Kassakhian and Councilmembers Ara Najarian and Elen Asatryan unanimously passed a resolution to establish a sister-city relationship between the city of Glendale and the city of Martuni in the Republic of Artsakh!
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Today and every day, we stand in strong solidarity with
#Assyrians
worldwide in remembering the innocent victims and calling for justice for
#Seyfo
, Simele Massacre, ISIS invasion of the Nineveh Plain, and other crimes that have befallen Assyrians in their indigenous homeland.
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@michaelb4jordan
Thank you
@michaelb4jordan
! Our community appreciates you standing in solidarity with us!
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DEMAND JUSTICE FOR THE
#ARMENIANGENOCIDE
April 24, 2022 | 3PM |
@ayfwest
Turkish Consulate of LA | 8500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills CA
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Stand with Artsakh: The U.S. must re-engage in the OSCE Minsk Group process. Contact the Administration and Congress Now!
#ArtsakhStrong
➡️ TAKE ACTION:
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#Breaking
: Scott Wilk, Minority Leader of the California State Senate, announced that Governor Gavin Newsom has just signed the
#Turkey
#Divestment
Extension Bill into Law at ANCA-Western Region Awards Banquet where the Senator was awarded with the Legislator of the Year Award.
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NEWS |
@NoubarAfeyan
talks to
@amanpour
from CNN about the mass exodus of ethnic Armenians from Artsakh, and the unlawful imprisonment of members of Artsakh's democratically-elected government by Azerbaijan.
Watch the full video through our linktree or through this link:…
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Thank you,
@JewishStudents
! Azerbaijan’s aggression must not be allowed to go unanswered by the international community. For too long, Azerbaijan has been enabled by the silence of international organizations & media that have refrained from identifying Azerbaijan as an aggressor
🎙 Statement on the Nagorno Karabakh Conflict 🎙
“We call on the Israeli government to cease of all exports of weapons to Azerbaijan while the conflict is ongoing, and instead to play a role as a peace-seeking mediator”.
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As videos of POWS continue to surface and signs of brutal mutilation are seen during body exchanges, here is a partial list of International Law violations that have been committed by Azerbaijan. 1/12
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Sign this petition () to urge
@POTUS
to honor his pledge to reaffirm U.S. recognition of the
#ArmenianGenocide
in his annual remembrance statement.
SIGN THE PETITION:
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Civilian areas in
#Stepankert
are currently being shelled by
#Azerbaijan
.
#StopAzerbaijaniAggression
#DefundAzerbaijan
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Yesterday, actor and producer Dean Cain was honored by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for his contributions to the Armenian community through the film Architects of Denial
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BREAKING NEWS: Earlier today, California Senate Passes Turkey Divestment Bill With a Vote of 35-0 - Thanks to the leadership of
@Portantino
and
@ScottWilkCA
#DivestTurkey
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7⃣ INVESTIGATE AZERBAIJANI WAR CRIMES AND TURKISH VIOLATIONS OF U.S. ARMS EXPORT CONTROL LAWS
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Erdogan and Aliyev have scorned calls to end the violence and have continued to intensify attacks against civilians in Artsakh. Just this morning, they targeted an Armenian Church in Shushi.
#StopErdogan
#SanctionTurkey
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