“Khojaly week” due in Benelux countries
Benelux Azerbaijanis Congress will hold a "Khojaly week" in
Benelux countries from February 23 to mark the 23rd anniversary of
the Khojaly genocide.
Diaspora organizations in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg
will arrange a series of events as part of the “Khojaly week” ,
according to the State Committee for Work with Diaspora.
The events will feature demonstration of "Memory" film by director
Vahid Mustafayev, "Hatred of fascism - Justice for Khojaly" sketch
made by students of Amsterdam and Rotterdam School of Mother
Tongue.
On February 25, an awareness campaign will be launched by BAC Youth
Coordinating Council in the Dutch cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam,
The Hague, Haarlem, Tilburq, Utrecht, Leeuwarden, Sneek and
Heerenveen.
On February 26, BAC members will hold "Khojaly-23" campaign that
will see them light candles in the Bakustraat Street in
Rotterdam.
They will also lay a wreath at the bas-relief of national hero of the Netherlands, Azerbaijani Mammad Mammadov, and at a memorial for victims of the Holocaust in Brussels.
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