Eco-campaign on Khankandi-Lachin road continues for 96 days: requirements remain unchanged

The protest action on the Khankandi-Lachin road against the illegal exploitation of mineral deposits in the Karabakh economic region of Azerbaijan has been going on for 96 days.

Eco-activists are very active as in the first days of the demonstrations. They invariably demand an end to ecological terror in the Azerbaijani territories.

According to Report's employee working at the scene, the rally, which began on the morning of December 12 last year, continued on the night of March 17. Participants of the action demonstrate firm will and perseverance.

Safety rules are observed during the action, no incidents were recorded during the night.

Eco-activists traditionally started the day with the performance of the National Anthem of Azerbaijan.

Volunteers and representatives of NGOs taking part in the action chant slogans: "Azerbaijan is the owner of its mineral resources!", "End environmental crimes!", "Stop eco-terror!", "Protect nature!", "No to ecocide! Yes to monitoring."

The security of the protesters is ensured at a high level by the servicemen of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan and the police attracted to the territory.