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JUSTICE FOR KHOJALY CAMPAIGN AND ITS WEBSITE TO BE PRESENTED IN WORLD`S 20 CITIES

Baku, February 23 (AzerTAc). A press conference devoted to the Justice for Khojaly international campaign and presentation of campaign`s website www.justiceforkhojaly.arg was held here on in Baku.

Secretary General of the Islamic Conference Youth Forum (ICYF) Elshad Isgandarov
provided insight into the Justice for Khojaly campaign initiated by the head of the
Heydar Aliyev Foundation`s office in Russia, ICYF`S general coordinator for
cross-cultural dialogue Leyla Aliyeva, saying this campaign covers 2009-2012.
Secretary General noted the signatures collected and photographs on the Khojaly
genocide will be presented to the UN Human Rights Council.
At the Islamic Conference of the Ministers of Higher Education and Scientific
Research in Baku Isgandarov came forward with an initiative to include information
about Khojaly genocide into the textbooks in the OIC member countries.
Isgandarov stressed that www.justiceforkhojaly.arg website was created to provide
information about the campaign. Official presentation will took place on February
26. The campaign will help raise world community`s awareness about the Khojaly
genocide.
The campaign and its website will be presented in a number of cities including
Washington, Istanbul, Moscow, Berlin, Bucharest, Riyadh, New-York, Kiev, Vienna,
Brussels, Riga, Warsaw,, London, Hague, Ottawa and Los Angeles.




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