Kirovabad pogrom | |
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Part of Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, First Nagorno-Karabakh War and Dissolution of the Soviet Union | |
Location | Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR |
Date | November 1988 |
Target | Armenian population of the city |
Attack type | Pogrom |
Deaths | 130 Armenians (per human rights activists), 7 (per Soviet authorities) |
Perpetrators | Azerbaijanis |
The Kirovabad pogrom[1] or the pogrom of Kirovabad[2][3] was an Azeri-led ethnic cleansing that targeted Armenians living in the city of Kirovabad (today called Ganja) in Soviet Azerbaijan during November 1988.[4][5][6] [7]
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