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Paris (France), 25 Oct (EFE/EPA), (Camera: Christophe Petit-Tesson).- Franco-Armenians protest in Paris in favor of Armenia and against Azerbaijan. Among other actions, they hold a sign in front of the Eiffel Tower asking that "Macron be the first president to recognize the Republic of Artsaj". The armed clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh (called Artsaj in Armenian) began on September 27.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN PARIS.
Jerusalem, Sep 13 (EFE) .- (Camera: Sara Gómez Armas / Joan Mas Autonell) The centennial stones of the Armenian quarter, in the Old City of Jerusalem, bear witness to a community with one of the oldest Christian traditions and A firm presence in the Holy Land for more than 1,600 years, despite losing weight in a region where it is increasingly a minority.FOOTAGE OF THE INTERIOR OF THE ARMENIAN MONASTERY, IN THE ARMENIAN NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE OLD CITY OF JERUSALEM. SOUNDBITES FROM GEORGE HINTLIAN, HISTORIAN AND FORMER GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE ARMENIAN PARTICIPATORY.
Dozens of protesters gather outside the American consulate in Istanbul after Joe Biden became the first US president to recognise the 1915 killings of Armenians by Ottoman forces as genocide. The landmark move has drawn praise from Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and condemnation from Turkey's ally Azerbaijan. IMAGES
Armenian Americans rally in Los Angeles on the 106th anniversary of the killings of Armenians by Ottoman troops. Earlier on Saturday, Joe Biden became the first US president to recognize the 1915 killings as genocide. It's a watershed moment for descendants of the hundreds of thousands of dead as Biden defied decades of pressure by Turkey. IMAGES
Istanbul, Apr 1 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Tolga Bozoglu) Uighur protesters who have not heard from their families living in EastTurkestan protested Thursday in Istanbul against China, highlighting alleged human rights abuses of the Uighur people and many other minority groups in Xinjiang. FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST IN ISTANBUL, TURKEY.
Strasbourg (France), March 27 (EFE), (Camera: Javier Aguilar).- Diplomatic tensions between France and Turkey, have recently resurged regarding the construction of a mosque in Strasbourg, presented as the largest in Europe.FOOTAGE OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE MOSQUE AND OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE STRASBOURG CITY COUNCIL.