Families of missing Azerbaijanis hold rally in Brussels

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Families of missing Azerbaijanis organized a series of demonstrations in Brussels to demand information about relatives who went missing during Armenia's occupation of Azerbaijani territories. The protests, organized by the Garabagh Missing Families Public Union, included locations such as Place du Luxembourg outside the European Parliament, Schuman Square, and Place de l’Albertine. Demonstrators displayed an installation with photographs, clothing, and letters representing missing persons, highlighting that 4,010 Azerbaijanis went missing, including children, women, and the elderly. Association leaders and family members called on the international community to address Armenia's silence and help uncover the truth about their missing loved ones. Organizers also met with European Union representatives during the protests.

Timeline

1. Oct 22

   A rally and commemorative installation were held at the historic Place de l’Albertine.¹²

2. Oct 21

   Protesters gathered at Schuman Square and met with EU representatives, including political advisers.¹²

3. Oct 20

   Families held a protest in front of the European Parliament at Place du Luxembourg.¹²