Testimonies

Yasemen Hasanova The interview with Yasemen made a deep impression. Her father, Tofiq Huseynov, was declared a National Hero as he gave his life trying to […]

Shahibe Mustafayeva We were in our houses and the shooting started at 11pm. I thought this was normal; this had happened for four years, it usually […]

Fuzuli Naghiyev / Nazile Salimova The accounts of Nazile khanim and Fuzuli tumbled over each other in torrents of memories; this presentation reflects the way the […]

Nazaket Huseynova The situation was terrible before the trouble (meaning the night they were driven out of Khojaly) constant shooting. Constant rocket fire and every evening […]

Lala Askerova My son-in-law was killed in Khojaly and we brought up his four children. We had a two-storey house in Aghdam, with four rooms. We […]

Fazile Hasanova That night we went to Alesker’s (Novruzov – husband of Shahibe Mustafayeva) to get news of what was happening. Some men came and said […]

Humay Abbasova Setting out at 7pm we went through the forest, heading for Aghdam… walking barefoot … eating snow. My husband had frostbitten fingers and I […]

Jeyran Azizova I wish we could welcome you in Khojaly, and show you our hospitality. I was 35 years old when I left Khojaly. My three children […]

Elman Mammadov My whole family is from Khojaly; I was born there and lived there until it was occupied. I was head of Khojaly city from […]

Shamil Alekberli Shamil Sabiroghlu, also known as Shamil Alekberli, chairman of the Association for Recognition of the Massacre in Khojaly, came to meet me in Baku […]

Over the night from 25 to 26 February 1992 Khojaly was seized. My father-in-law Shura Pashayev and mother-in-law Kubra Pashayeva were with us at that time. […]