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A special fact-finding mission to Village Nerkin Hand, Kapan community, Syunik province, Armenia

A special fact-finding mission to Village Nerkin Hand, Kapan community, Syunik province, Armenia

In the first picture, you will see the water of the Nerkin Handi River, which people of the village have to drink, to use for cooking and other household needs, because the drinking water sources of the village were occupied by Azerbaijan in from September 13, 2022.

In the 2nd and 3rd pictures, you will see the glass of the house a resident of Nerkin Hand damaged by the Azerbaijani shootings. The house is less than 100 meters away from the Azerbaijani position in a straight line.

In the situation, when people’s safety is completely disrupted, houses, schools are under the Azerbaijani target in this specific case Nerkin Hand village of Kapan community in Syunik province, the Armenian government is investigating whether our military “violated the peace of the Azerbaijani soldiers”. This is only an agenda beneficial to Azerbaijan.

We should not allow the ongoing crimes of the Azerbaijani authorities against our country and people to be forgotten and left out of international public agendas.

On April 12 and 13, 2025, our legal team carried out fact-finding missions in the Syunik region, specifically in the communities of Tegh and Kapan, including the villages of Tegh, Aravus, Khnatsakh, Nerkin Hand, Chakaten, and other border communities. The…

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The water coming from the tap is river water. People have to use it in the kitchen and for other household needs. As of September 13, 2022, Azerbaijan occupied natural sources of drinking water located within Armenia.

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