Advances in heritage forensics pinpoint when Azerbaijan moved from denying to destroying an Armenian church

Possible illicit excavations in Khojavend, Azerbaijan may have damaged an Armenian church

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Help Cornell University raise $25,000 for the project: New Technologies Can Help Prevent Cultural Erasure. Your gift will make a difference!

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An Armenian church in Azerbaijan was destroyed, violating an ICJ ruling. New activity raises questions about how the state is responding.

In the Caucasus, researchers are using aerospace technology to expose the clandestine obliteration of Armenian cultural heritage.

A Satellite Investigation of the Destruction of Armenian Cultural Heritage in Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan

In light of the scale of the destruction in Nakhchivan, and the transfer of additional Armenian churches and cemeteries to Azerbaijani administration as a result of the 2020 Karabakh War, we refer our findings to @UNESCO, @UNESCO_Az, @ArmUnesco. 8/8— CaucasusHeritageWatch (@CaucasusHW) September 12, 2022