Nagorno Karabagh: The Karabakh File

Segments of speech by historian Bagrat Ulubabian, at Yerevan demonstrations on February 26, 1988. Dr. Prof. Ulubabian was born in Karabagh and was exiled from the region for his scholarly and preservation work.
24-26 February, 1988

Dear countrymen, my Armenian people: as people who have been subjected to constant misfortunes throughout history,…you have come to defend your rights in this era of restructuring and democratization;

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Mountainous Karabagh was taken away from Armenia by Stalin's criminal hands. Since 1920, the people of Armenia and the residents of Karabagh have requested the return of the region to Armenia.

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