KHOJALY: MEMORY. 20 years since the tragedy...
MEMORY
In order to immortalize the memory of victims of the Khojaly tragedy, there
were erected monuments and memorials both in Azerbaijan and abroad.
Here below is an incomplete list of them.
The
first ever monument to victims of Khojaly was erected in Baku in 1993.
However, in 2008, the monument was replaced by another one; a new monument
better reflects the essence and the dramatic events in Khojaly.
Memorial
to victims of the Khojaly massacre in the Hague
The monument depicting a mother holding up a child was erected on Feb. 24,
2008.
Memorial
to victims of the Khojaly massacre in BerlinThe monument was opened in
the courtyard of the Gottfried Benn library on May 30, 2011.
Memorial
to victims of the Khojaly massacre in SarajevoThe monument was opened on
February 25, 2012, with the Vice-President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation Leyla
Aliyeva attending the opening ceremony.
Memorial
to victims of the Khojaly massacre in Mexico City
The memorial was opened on the Tlakskoake Square in Mexico City on August
23, 2012.
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