A fire burns in a hardware store after a rocket attack caused the building to catch fire on October 3, 2020 in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh.
A fire burns in a hardware store after a rocket attack caused the building to catch fire on October 3, 2020 in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. © Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images

IWPR's Frontline Update – The Karabakh Conflict

28 October 2020

IWPR's Frontline Updates – unique insights from our network of local reporters and updates from our programmes.

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IWPR DISCUSSION

The Karabakh Conflict: Rising Above the Fray

IWPR discussion facilitates rare opportunity for dialogue.

"I think that Armenians and Azerbaijanis can coexist and peacefully live together, and you can see this happening in Georgia, Iran and Russia. So it's not that as some politicians in the region have said that there is ethnic incompatibility – so it is possible."

Emin Milli
FOUNDER OF MEYDAN TV

Residents shelter in a basement as air raid sirens sound in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. (Photo: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images)
Residents shelter in a basement as air raid sirens sound in Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh. (Photo: Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images) © Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images
FIRST PERSON

Karabakh: Hatred and Euphoria Are Fuelling Madness

Independent, dissenting Azerbaijani voices have never been so ostracised.

Taking the Karabakh Conflict Online

A swathe of cyber activists are making Armenia’s case to a global, virtual audience.

Dirt and debris covers the floor in an apartment on the top floor of a building that was shelled the previous evening on October 3, 2020 in Stepanakert, Karabakh.
Dirt and debris covers the floor in an apartment on the top floor of a building that was shelled the previous evening on October 3, 2020 in Stepanakert, Karabakh. © Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images
A man walks past a crater formed by an aerial bomb in Stepanakert, Karabakh on October 11, 2020.
A man walks past a crater formed by an aerial bomb in Stepanakert, Karabakh on October 11, 2020. © Alex McBride/Getty Images

Karabakh Civilians Flee Fighting

Fears of rising casualties as crisis continues.

IWPR Ukraine Conference held in Kiev, October 6-7, 2017.
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