POLITICS
PROTEST RALLY TO BE HELD IN STRASBOURG TO MARK 16th ANNIVERSARY OF KHOJALY GENOCIDE
Strasbourg-Azerbaijan House, Society for Cultural Relations with Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Kultur Society, Association of Azerbaijani Students in France and Azeri and Turkish diaspora organizations in France will hold a protest rally at Place Broglie in Strasbourg to commemorate the 16th anniversary of Khojaly genocide.
According to Azerbaijan State Committee for Work with Azerbaijanis living Abroad, the participants will condemn Armenia`s barbarism against Azerbaijanis and call on the International Tribunal to start criminal prosecution against Armenian president Robert Kocharian.
The protesters will distribute English- and French-language newspapers and books, and adopt a declaration to present it to the European Union and Council of Europe.
Strasbourg authorities already authorized the rally.