Peaceful conflict resolution

New Year offers little hope for a peaceful resolution of conflict in Nagorny Karabakh

1280px-NKR_war-620x330The Nagorny Karabakh War was an armed ethnic conflict between the Armenian and Azeri people that took place from 1988 to 1994. It resulted from conflicting territorial claims during the last period of the Soviet Union.

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“Youth Participation through Virtual and Inter-cultural Dialogue” Project by the United Network of Young Peace-builders

In May 2010, “Youth Participation through Virtual and Inter-cultural Dialogue” Project was initiated by the United Network of Young Peace-builders.

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Youth Participation through Virtual and Intercultural Dialogue Training Course

“Youth participation through virtual and intercultural dialogue” is a three phase project of the United Network of Young Peacebuilders sponsored by the European Youth Foundation of the Council of Europe.

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Presentation of Armenian-Azerbaijani and Armenian-Turkish Relations to Turkish and American Youth

On July 23, 2011 a meeting at Helsinki Citizens’ Assembly Vanadzor office was convened with the participation of representatives from NGOs based in USA, Turkey and Armenia.

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Together for Peace

The training course called “Together for Peace” organized by UNOY (United Network of Young Peace-builders), the Netherlands and Academy for Peace and Development, Tbilisi, Georgia, took place in Kobuleti, Georgia, on 11-19 June 2010. 26 participants from 14 countries came together to discuss conflict situations.

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Press conference

Why did a war break out in South Ossetia, in one of hot points of South Caucasus?

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STATEMENT

For urgent dissemination: People need help//  on the current situation in Tskhinvlai Region

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Amnesty International Press release

11 August 2008
Amnesty International calls on all sides in the conflict in South Ossetia to fully respect international humanitarian law and as such, to ensure that civilians are protected from hostilities. The same standards must also be respected in other related hostilities reported to be breaking out in the Kodori Gorge in Abkhazia, another disputed region of Georgia.

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Georgia/Russia: Do Not Attack Civilians in South Ossetia

For Immediate Release
  (New York, August 9, 2008) – Georgia and Russia should not under any circumstances target civilians as the current hostilities intensify in South Ossetia, Human Rights Watch said today.

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Statement on the crisis over South Ossetia

9 August 2008
International Alert is extremely concerned about the current escalation in violence in the conflict centered on South Ossetia, and about its potential consequences for stability and peace in the region as a whole. Out of humanitarian concern for the affected populations, we call on all parties to suspend hostilities and refrain from provocations of all kinds.

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Georgian-Ossetian conflict

HELSINKI, 7 August 2008 — The OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb, expressed serious concern today about the deteriorating situation in the zone of the Georgian-Ossetian conflict and said he deplored the fact that a planned meeting of Georgian and South Ossetian representatives had not taken place.

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“Omnibus 1325” continues its route

“I do not want to lose my friends …” – one of participants of the program “Omnibus 1325” announced answering the question on why she has started to deal with peace-building activity.

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