Tag: cleansing
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Calls grow for EU sanctions on gas-rich Azerbaijan over ethnic cleansing fears – POLITICO
[ad_1] YEREVAN, Armenia — Azerbaijan’s lightning attack on the ethnic Armenian enclave of Nagorno-Karabakh is increasing pressure on the EU to revisit its controversial gas deal with the energy-rich country, potentially complicating the bloc’s efforts to wean itself off Russian energy exports. On Wednesday, Azerbaijan forced an effective surrender of the breakaway region’s armed forces.…
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Chidambaram slams govt, claims ‘ethnic cleansing complete’ in Imphal valley
[ad_1] Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that “ethnic cleansing is complete” in Manipur’s Imphal Valley and said there can be nothing more “shameful” than this development. The former home minister cited a media report which claimed that the last five Kuki families in Imphal were “forcibly removed” from their homes…