ArmInfo. The Ombudsmen of the  Artsakh Republic, both the former and the incumbent one – on March 6  from the rostrum of the European Parliament will talk about boosting  the atmosphere of Armenophobia in Azerbaijan within the framework of  the ''Armenophobia: Historical and Present-day Resurgence'' Forum.  The forum was initiated by the European Armenian Federation for  Justice and Democracy (EAFJD)and the Tufenkian Foundation.

Harut Shirinyan,  Public Relations and Communications Officer at  EAFJD, informed that the main speakers will be Turkish Human Rights  Ombudsman Ragip Zarakolu, Artsakh's incumbent Ombudsman Arak  Belgkaryan, former Ombudsman  Ruben Melikyan, , a well-known blogger  Alexander Lapshin, who suffered from Azerbaijani dictatorship and  Polish Armenian researcher Jakub Osiecki. The event will be attended  by lawmakers of the European Parliament, public figures,  representatives of the Armenian community.

According to Shirinyan, during the speeches, a comprehensive  presentation will be given on Armenophobia, which Armenians continue  to face in Turkey and Azerbaijan. "The forum will become an important  platform where issues related to Armenian hatred will be voiced, and  ways to overcome it will be discussed," he said.  In particular,  Artak Beglaryan and Ruben Melikyan will make a report on hatred  against Armenians, which is fully based on facts, namely, actual  examples of total propaganda of hatred against Armenians in  Azerbaijani kindergartens and schools. Those present will be able to  familiarize themselves with the report on this topic prepared by the  Ombudsman in September 2018. In addition, examples of the  manifestation of Armenophobia recorded during the April war, as well  as the potential threat posed by a similar state policy of the  dynastic regime in Azerbaijan will be presented.