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War crimes in Ukraine and Armenia: “When propaganda authorizes sadistic crime, the leader never lacks employees”

2022-09-18T16:44:19.906Z


INTERVIEW - Recognized Holocaust specialist, Father Patrick Desbois investigates war crimes in Ukraine. He has previously worked on the Yazidi genocide in Iraq.


Testimonies of torture and abuse against civilians by Russian soldiers are increasing in Ukraine as the territory is liberated.

Latest revelation: the discovery of an improvised cemetery in the liberated city of Izyum, where investigators exhume the bodies to identify possible war crimes.

Some corpses have their fists tied or their necks wrapped in rope.

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1400 kilometers further on, on the other side of the Black Sea, another centuries-old conflict awoke, on September 13, with the attack on Armenia by Azerbaijan, and there again, alas, its lot barbarism and abuse.

Several cases of torture are reported on Azerbaijani social networks, such as that of an Armenian soldier raped, mutilated and massacred by Azerbaijani soldiers who filmed their crime.

From one conflict to another, from one army, from one people to another, how can such an outburst of violence and barbarism be explained?

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Source: lefigaro

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