. DEDICATED TO THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE KHOJALY MASSACRE. Baku, , 2012.

One of the most tragic crimes committed against the people of Azerbaijan during the period of Armenian- Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno Karabakh is the unprecedented atrocity against humanity carried out over the night between February 25th 26th, 1992 in Khojaly city, situated in Nagorno Karabakh region of Azerbaijan. Hundreds of innocent people were brutally killed overnight. Here are the tragic results of the Khojaly crime: 613 people, including 106 women and 23 children, were killed, 487- maimed, 1275 experienced horrors of Armenian captivity, 150 disappeared. The city itself was completely destroyed. During the execution of these terrorist acts dozens of children, women and the old were shot to death. Armenian military forces and mercenaries killed entire families and even used. such forms of atrocity as skinning, cutting ears and scalping.