AYF, ACYOA Call to Protest in Front of Azerbaijani Embassy

WASHINGTON (A.W.)—On Fri., Feb. 26, the Washington chapters of the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) and the Armenian Church Youth Organization of America (ACYOA) will hold a protest in front of the Azerbaijani Embassy in Washington.

The protest will be in memory of the victims of the pogroms of the Armenian population in the Azerbaijani city of Sumgait in February 1988. The organizers call on Armenians of the Greater Washington area to join them in protest “against the bloody response to the peaceful demands of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabagh for freedom.”

The protest will be held from 4-5 p.m., in front of the embassy, 2741 34th St., NW Washington, D.C.

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