Chile Armenians protest outside Azerbaijan embassy

A group of Armenian migrants and descendants gared outside Embassy of Azerbaijan in Santiago to ask for peace and stop war in Nagor-Karabakh territory.  demonstration was peaceful with almost 20 people with flags and banners. Rosa Artunian, a woman born in Armenia who has lived in Chile for last 24 years said she found war unjust.

"We are supporting my country, my people, soldiers, for unfair war, it's unfair, many civilians are suffering and y have thing to do. We want peace," said Artunian.  group of Armenians left place peacefully.  region of Nagor-Karabakh lies inside Azerbaijan but has been under control of ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia since end of a separatist war in 1994.

fighting erupted Sept. 27 and has killed dozens, with both sides accusing each or of expanding hostilities beyond Nagor-Karabakh, targeting civilians and damaging nmilitary infrastructure. Armenian officials allege Turkey is involved in conflict on side of Azerbaijan and is sending fighters from Syria to region.

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