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The Institute of Biophysics of ANAS held an event dedicated to the anniversary of the Khojaly genocide

The Institute of Biophysics of ANAS held an event dedicated to the anniversary of the Khojaly genocide

The Institute of Biophysics of ANAS held an event dedicated to the 28th anniversary of the Khojaly genocide.

Opening the event, director of the Institute, corresponding member of ANAS, Professor Oktay Gasimov said that the act of genocide committed in Khojaly against Azerbaijani people was one of the horrific tragedies of the 20th century. He stressed that the first political assessment of these bloody events was given by the national leader Heydar Aliyev.

Then, chairman of the Council of young scientists and specialists, senior researcher of the laboratory of “Environmental Biophysics”, doctor of philosophy in biology  Ruhiyya  Guliyeva gave detailed information about the bloody crimes committed by the Armenians in Khojaly, the details of the Khojaly genocide, and the promotion campaign is to make Khojaly genocide known to the world.

Other speakers called the Khojaly genocide a crime against humanity and stressed the importance of our young people to take a more active role in bringing this genocide to the world community.

At the end of the event, by a minute of silence was honored the memory of the martyrs.

date 25 February 2020